EMPLOYMENT DATA

WHAT ARE THE AVERAGE
Wages & salaries for Carpenters in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ ?

Overview
Every year U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics releases employment and wage figures. This data was released in May 2006 and covers Wages & salaries for Carpenters in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ

Carpenters (Occupation [OCC] code: 47-2031) in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ (BLS Area code: 10900 ) earned an average wage of $20.97 per hour and an average annual salary of $43,620

The BLS estimates that in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ there were around 2,910 employed in the field of Carpenters.



Industry Comparison
Industry comparison
Carpenters in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ earned 9% more than average for Carpenters in the United States.

Region/area/city comparison
Carpenters in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ earned 17% more than the average worker in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ.

State salary comparison
Carpenters in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ earned 13% more than the average worker in Pennsylvania.

National salary comparison
Carpenters in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ earned 11% more than the average worker in the United States.

Wage and salary details
More detailed employment information for Carpenters in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ

Hourly wage data for Carpenters in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ

Mean hourly wage:$20.97
Tenth (10th) percentile hourly wage:$13.01
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile hourly wage:$15.73
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] hourly wage:$19.66
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile hourly wage:$25.07
Ninetieth (90th) percentile hourly wage:$32.11


Salary figures for Carpenters in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ

Mean annual salary:$43,620
Tenth (10th) percentile annual salary:$27,070
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile annual salary:$32,710
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] annual salary:$40,890
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile annual salary:$52,150
Ninetieth (90th) percentile annual salary:$66,780

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