The annual salary statistics of carpenters in Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of carpenters in Huntington-Ashland 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 | $29,710 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,570 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $44,630 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $57,750 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $66,650 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for carpenters in Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $66,650. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,710.
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 | $44,630 | 14.70% | 14.14% |
| 2021 | $38,070 | -14.68% | - |
| 2020 | $43,660 | -3.92% | - |
| 2019 | $45,370 | -17.83% | - |
| 2018 | $53,460 | 3.01% | - |
| 2017 | $51,850 | -0.79% | - |
| 2016 | $52,260 | 16.28% | - |
| 2015 | $43,750 | 14.26% | - |
| 2014 | $37,510 | 2.35% | - |
| 2013 | $36,630 | -4.61% | - |
| 2012 | $38,320 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $44,630 in Huntington-Ashland is in the middle of salary range for carpenters in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of carpenters in Huntington-Ashland is 13.8 percent (13.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Steubenville-Weirton and 14.0 percent (14.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area.