Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters Wages
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The median annual wage for Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters is $43,260 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $30,850 and the 90th percentile is $60,800, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.
National Wage Distribution (2023)
Employment
88,460
P10
$30,850
P25
$36,550
Median
$43,260
P75
$49,470
P90
$60,800
National Wage Trend
How national median and mean wages for Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters have moved across BLS OEWS release years.
| Year | Median | Mean | P10 | P90 | Employment | YoY Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $43,260 | $44,620 | $30,850 | $60,800 | 88,460 | — |
| 2022 | $38,810 | $42,120 | $29,120 | $58,570 | 95,980 | -10.29% |
| 2021 | $37,540 | $40,070 | $28,200 | $58,250 | 93,070 | -3.27% |
| 2020 | $36,710 | $38,900 | $25,310 | $57,460 | 93,300 | -2.21% |
Wages by State (2023)
State-level OEWS wage estimates for Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters. The highest median is in Massachusetts at $52,840, 22% above the U.S. median.
| Area | Median Annual | vs National | Mean Annual | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $52,840 | +22.1% | $55,210 | 1,670 |
| Connecticut | $52,660 | +21.7% | $54,510 | 620 |
| Vermont | $50,880 | +17.6% | $53,890 | 260 |
| New York | $48,790 | +12.8% | $52,280 | 3,770 |
| Alaska | $48,780 | +12.8% | $48,380 | 30 |
| New Jersey | $48,550 | +12.2% | $54,720 | 1,060 |
| Rhode Island | $48,490 | +12.1% | $50,910 | 170 |
| Delaware | $48,360 | +11.8% | $47,230 | 70 |
| Illinois | $48,190 | +11.4% | $47,910 | 2,230 |
| Minnesota | $47,560 | +9.9% | $46,990 | 2,800 |
| New Hampshire | $47,510 | +9.8% | $47,650 | 300 |
| Nevada | $47,280 | +9.3% | $50,490 | 830 |
| Colorado | $47,070 | +8.8% | $48,590 | 1,460 |
| California | $46,760 | +8.1% | $50,030 | 9,630 |
| Ohio | $46,760 | +8.1% | $46,010 | 3,140 |
| North Dakota | $46,740 | +8% | $47,010 | 290 |
| Montana | $46,650 | +7.8% | $48,200 | 540 |
| Wyoming | $46,500 | +7.5% | $44,910 | 170 |
| Washington | $46,260 | +6.9% | $48,170 | 1,810 |
| Iowa | $46,100 | +6.6% | $45,320 | 1,530 |
| Wisconsin | $46,090 | +6.5% | $45,190 | 1,960 |
| Hawaii | $45,900 | +6.1% | $49,190 | 130 |
| South Carolina | $45,630 | +5.5% | $43,810 | 930 |
| Oregon | $44,810 | +3.6% | $44,440 | 2,150 |
| Pennsylvania | $44,680 | +3.3% | $45,970 | 4,500 |
| Michigan | $44,220 | +2.2% | $44,720 | 1,470 |
| Maryland | $43,690 | +1% | $46,250 | 380 |
| Utah | $43,540 | +0.6% | $45,430 | 2,150 |
| Indiana | $41,000 | -5.2% | $43,300 | 5,220 |
| Arizona | $40,920 | -5.4% | $42,930 | 900 |
| Florida | $40,470 | -6.4% | $44,110 | 3,630 |
| Maine | $40,180 | -7.1% | $44,040 | 760 |
| Louisiana | $40,030 | -7.5% | $44,610 | 500 |
| New Mexico | $39,980 | -7.6% | $43,240 | 130 |
| South Dakota | $39,880 | -7.8% | $40,770 | 420 |
| Missouri | $39,800 | -8% | $42,190 | 3,100 |
| Idaho | $39,410 | -8.9% | $43,340 | 1,050 |
| Virginia | $38,740 | -10.4% | $41,710 | 2,160 |
| Mississippi | $38,330 | -11.4% | $36,450 | 590 |
| Georgia | $38,180 | -11.7% | $40,400 | 3,900 |
| West Virginia | $38,150 | -11.8% | $39,370 | 200 |
| Kentucky | $37,740 | -12.8% | $40,890 | 980 |
| Tennessee | $37,410 | -13.5% | $41,270 | 1,380 |
| Alabama | $37,380 | -13.6% | $38,180 | 1,950 |
| Nebraska | $37,170 | -14.1% | $41,940 | 610 |
| Kansas | $37,130 | -14.2% | $39,880 | 2,660 |
| North Carolina | $37,070 | -14.3% | $39,270 | 2,730 |
| Arkansas | $36,570 | -15.5% | $41,110 | 930 |
| Texas | $36,360 | -16% | $36,980 | 7,710 |
| Oklahoma | $35,880 | -17.1% | $36,390 | 840 |