The annual salary statistics of carpenters in Weirton-Steubenville, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of carpenters in Weirton-Steubenville 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 | $35,840 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $39,990 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,700 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,710 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $63,420 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for carpenters in Weirton-Steubenville, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $63,420. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,840.
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 | $47,700 | 6.12% | -13.04% |
| 2021 | $44,780 | -10.88% | - |
| 2020 | $49,650 | -9.28% | - |
| 2019 | $54,260 | 0.11% | - |
| 2018 | $54,200 | 19.10% | - |
| 2017 | $43,850 | -22.96% | - |
| 2016 | $53,920 | 7.27% | - |
| 2015 | $50,000 | -7.84% | - |
| 2012 | $53,920 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,700 in Weirton-Steubenville is in the middle of salary range for carpenters in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of carpenters in Weirton-Steubenville is 7.8 percent (7.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Steubenville-Weirton and 19.6 percent (19.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Steubenville-Weirton | |
| Cumberland | |
| Weirton-Steubenville | |
| Winchester | |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Wheeling | |
| Morgantown | |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | |
| Charleston | |
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| Beckley | |
| Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna | |
| North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |