The annual salary statistics of carpenters in Brownsville-Harlingen, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of carpenters in Brownsville-Harlingen is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $29,010 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,500 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,050 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $43,840 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $47,570 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for carpenters in Brownsville-Harlingen, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $47,570. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,050. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,010.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of carpenters from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $38,050 | 0.97% | 29.28% |
| 2021 | $37,680 | 4.75% | - |
| 2020 | $35,890 | 11.42% | - |
| 2019 | $31,790 | -2.99% | - |
| 2018 | $32,740 | 3.57% | - |
| 2017 | $31,570 | -0.67% | - |
| 2016 | $31,780 | 8.34% | - |
| 2015 | $29,130 | 7.69% | - |
| 2014 | $26,890 | 2.45% | - |
| 2013 | $26,230 | -2.59% | - |
| 2012 | $26,910 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $38,050 in Brownsville-Harlingen is in the middle of salary range for carpenters in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of carpenters in Brownsville-Harlingen is 27.0 percent (27.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area and 7.3 percent (7.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying El Paso.