The annual salary statistics of carpenters in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of carpenters in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett 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 | $37,050 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,710 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $58,850 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $78,130 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $94,950 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for carpenters in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $94,950. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $58,850. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,050.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of carpenters from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $58,850 | 1.92% | 5.62% |
| 2016 | $57,720 | 5.73% | - |
| 2015 | $54,410 | 2.76% | - |
| 2014 | $52,910 | 0.98% | - |
| 2013 | $52,390 | -6.01% | - |
| 2012 | $55,540 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $58,850 in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is in the middle of salary range for carpenters in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of carpenters in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is 10.2 percent (10.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue and 30.3 percent (30.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area.