What are the main factors that influence a Carpentry Worker's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Carpentry Worker?

The Pharmaceuticals industry offers the highest average compensation for Carpentry Worker roles, with salaries approximately 28% above the market median.

How does experience change A Carpentry Worker's salary?

A Carpentry Worker's salary grows with experience: starting around $58,534 for beginners, reaching about $60,575 at mid-level, and approach $63,976 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Carpentry Worker?

Carpentry Worker salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Carpentry Worker roles are District of Columbia $65,567, California $65,319, Massachusetts $64,448. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Carpentry Worker roles make?

Salaries for Carpentry Worker level roles vary by specialization: Carpentry Supervisor: $101,350; Carpentry Foreman: $100,323; Carpentry Specialist: $61,577; Carpentry Installer: $61,280; Carpentry Laborer: $60,419.

Carpentry Worker Salary in Maryland

How much does a Carpentry Worker make in Maryland?

As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a Carpentry Worker in Maryland is $61,061 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $29.

However, a Carpentry Worker's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $73,685
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $54,915 to $67,669
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $49,320

10% $49,320

50% (Median) $61,061

90% $73,685

Carpentry Worker Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$67,669	$5,639	$1,301	$33
Average	$61,061	$5,088	$1,174	$29
25th Percentile	$54,915	$4,576	$1,056	$26

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Key Factors That Influence Carpentry Worker Salaries

A Carpentry Worker's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Carpentry Worker Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Carpentry Worker's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $58,534
Early Career (1-2 years): $58,719
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $60,575
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $63,004
Expert (over 8 years): $63,976

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Carpentry Worker	$58,534
Intermediate Level Carpentry Worker	$58,719
Senior Level Carpentry Worker	$60,575
Specialist Level Carpentry Worker	$63,004
Expert Level Carpentry Worker	$63,976

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How Do Carpentry Worker Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Carpentry Workers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $65,567.
California: $65,319.
Massachusetts: $64,448.

District of Columbia $65,567 California $65,319 Massachusetts $64,448 Washington $64,211 New Jersey $64,188 Alaska $64,105 Connecticut $63,288 New York $62,956

Hawaii $61,896 Rhode Island $61,398 Maryland $61,061 Minnesota $60,599 Colorado $60,421 Illinois $60,362 Oregon $60,137 Delaware $59,971

New Hampshire $59,867 Virginia $59,634 Pennsylvania $58,953 Nevada $58,609 North Dakota $58,497 Michigan $58,319 Wisconsin $58,254 Vermont $58,124

Texas $57,762 Maine $57,739 Arizona $57,703 Ohio $57,662 Georgia $57,117 Indiana $56,845 Wyoming $56,791 Utah $56,708

Iowa $56,673 Kansas $56,389 Louisiana $56,306 North Carolina $56,276 Missouri $56,264 Florida $56,033 Montana $55,909 Nebraska $55,790

Kentucky $55,725 South Carolina $55,488 Tennessee $55,340 Idaho $55,281 New Mexico $54,849 Oklahoma $54,754 Alabama $54,405 South Dakota $53,818

Arkansas $53,499 West Virginia $53,327 Mississippi $52,812

Top Paying Cities for Carpentry Workers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Owings: $62,872
Riverdale: $65,121
College Park: $65,046

Owings, MD $62,872

Riverdale, MD $65,121

College Park, MD $65,046

Fort Washington, MD $65,004

Oxon Hill, MD $65,191

Suitland, MD $65,171

District Heights, MD $65,138

Temple Hills, MD $65,172

Deale, MD $62,580

Dunkirk, MD $63,243

Fort George G Meade, MD $61,792

Friendship, MD $62,779

Fulton, MD $62,613

Andrews Air Force Base, MD $64,950

Savage, MD $61,883

Shady Side, MD $62,087

Galesville, MD $62,360

Greenbelt, MD $64,821

Glenn Dale, MD $64,105

Upper Marlboro, MD $64,167

Harwood, MD $62,600

Highland, MD $62,556

West River, MD $62,612

Tracys Landing, MD $62,656

Hyattsville, MD $65,174

Jessup, MD $61,580

Bethesda, MD $65,193

Glen Echo, MD $65,181

Chevy Chase, MD $65,186

Cabin John, MD $65,167

Olney, MD $63,700

Brookeville, MD $62,511

Poolesville, MD $63,061

Barnesville, MD $62,183

Beallsville, MD $62,297

Boyds, MD $62,774

Dickerson, MD $62,226

Rockville, MD $64,449

Potomac, MD $64,635

Derwood, MD $63,766

Sandy Spring, MD $63,394

Ashton, MD $63,254

Brinklow, MD $62,785

Burtonsville, MD $63,520

Montgomery Village, MD $63,000

Kensington, MD $65,131

Garrett Park, MD $65,054

Suburb Maryland Fac, MD $64,543

Silver Spring, MD $65,093

Takoma Park, MD $65,178

Aberdeen, MD $59,702

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD $59,689

Abingdon, MD $60,151

Gunpowder, MD $60,513

Arnold, MD $61,218

Baldwin, MD $60,400

Bel Air, MD $59,898

Belcamp, MD $59,985

Benson, MD $59,623

Boring, MD $59,755

Brooklandville, MD $60,988

Butler, MD $60,317

Chase, MD $60,793

Churchville, MD $59,450

Clarksville, MD $61,892

Cockeysville, MD $60,432

Hunt Valley, MD $60,685

Crownsville, MD $61,632

Darlington, MD $58,924

Davidsonville, MD $62,531

Dayton, MD $61,853

Edgewater, MD $61,959

Edgewood, MD $60,334

Ellicott City, MD $61,108

Columbia, MD $61,566

Fallston, MD $60,176

Finksburg, MD $60,197

Forest Hill, MD $59,572

Fork, MD $60,604

Fort Howard, MD $60,987

Freeland, MD $58,375

Gambrills, MD $61,865

Gibson Island, MD $61,021

Glen Arm, MD $60,828

Glen Burnie, MD $61,093

Glyndon, MD $60,508

Hampstead, MD $59,117

Elkridge, MD $61,160

Hanover, MD $61,195

Harmans, MD $61,192

Havre De Grace, MD $59,314

Hydes, MD $60,609

Jarrettsville, MD $59,374

Joppa, MD $60,487

Kingsville, MD $60,622

Lineboro, MD $58,226

Linthicum Heights, MD $61,102

Long Green, MD $60,728

Spencerville, MD $63,426

Clarksburg, MD $62,038

Damascus, MD $61,504

Germantown, MD $63,342

Annapolis, MD $61,692

Cumberland, MD $56,041

Accident, MD $55,948

Barton, MD $56,211

Bittinger, MD $56,105

Bloomington, MD $56,305

Corriganville, MD $55,685

Eckhart Mines, MD $55,994

Ellerslie, MD $55,756

Flintstone, MD $56,055

Friendsville, MD $55,932

Frostburg, MD $55,917

Grantsville, MD $55,919

Kitzmiller, MD $55,923

Lonaconing, MD $56,110

Luke, MD $56,309

Mc Henry, MD $55,953

Midland, MD $56,297

Midlothian, MD $55,924

Mount Savage, MD $55,668

Oakland, MD $55,791

Oldtown, MD $56,132

Pinto, MD $56,235

Rawlings, MD $56,253

Spring Gap, MD $56,200

Swanton, MD $56,063

Westernport, MD $56,307

Easton, MD $60,469

Barclay, MD $59,964

Bethlehem, MD $60,041

Betterton, MD $60,008

Bozman, MD $60,984

Cambridge, MD $60,044

Centreville, MD $60,531

Chester, MD $60,999

Chestertown, MD $60,289

Church Creek, MD $59,949

Church Hill, MD $60,208

Claiborne, MD $61,093

Cordova, MD $60,264

Crapo, MD $59,421

Crocheron, MD $58,992

Crumpton, MD $59,895

Denton, MD $59,949

East New Market, MD $59,804

Federalsburg, MD $59,792

Fishing Creek, MD $59,641

Galena, MD $59,733

Goldsboro, MD $59,834

Grasonville, MD $60,883

Greensboro, MD $59,845

Henderson, MD $59,900

Hillsboro, MD $60,307

Hurlock, MD $59,818

Ingleside, MD $60,012

Kennedyville, MD $59,840

Mcdaniel, MD $61,069

Madison, MD $60,415

Marydel, MD $59,736

Massey, MD $59,747

Millington, MD $59,832

Neavitt, MD $61,060

Newcomb, MD $60,639

Oxford, MD $60,340

Preston, MD $60,019

Price, MD $60,248

Queen Anne, MD $60,406

Queenstown, MD $60,750

Rhodesdale, MD $59,460

Ridgely, MD $60,081

Rock Hall, MD $60,656

Royal Oak, MD $60,527

Saint Michaels, MD $60,937

Secretary, MD $60,032

Sherwood, MD $61,433

Deal Island, MD $58,540

Eden, MD $58,655

Ewell, MD $58,358

Fruitland, MD $58,857

Girdletree, MD $58,224

Hebron, MD $58,802

Linkwood, MD $59,631

Manokin, MD $58,462

Mardela Springs, MD $59,013

Marion Station, MD $58,257

Nanticoke, MD $58,776

Newark, MD $58,531

Ocean City, MD $58,813

Parsonsburg, MD $58,695

Pittsville, MD $58,697

Pocomoke City, MD $58,333

Powellville, MD $58,667

Princess Anne, MD $58,613

Quantico, MD $58,686

Rehobeth, MD $58,240

Sharptown, MD $59,337

Showell, MD $58,696

Snow Hill, MD $58,488

Stockton, MD $58,138

Tyaskin, MD $58,629

Tylerton, MD $58,427

Upper Fairmount, MD $58,605

Vienna, MD $59,139

Westover, MD $58,462

Whaleyville, MD $58,665

Willards, MD $58,688

Delmar, MD $58,844

North East, MD $59,368

Perry Point, MD $59,282

Perryville, MD $59,260

Port Deposit, MD $59,114

Rising Sun, MD $58,920

Warwick, MD $59,720

Cecilton, MD $59,679

Charlestown, MD $59,360

Chesapeake City, MD $59,678

Childs, MD $59,598

Stevensville, MD $61,154

Colora, MD $58,867

Conowingo, MD $58,768

Earleville, MD $59,622

Elk Mills, MD $59,618

Elkton, MD $59,575

Georgetown, MD $59,667

Lutherville Timonium, MD $60,938

Abell, MD $60,331

Accokeek, MD $64,470

Aquasco, MD $62,875

Avenue, MD $60,428

Barstow, MD $62,124

Bel Alton, MD $62,432

Benedict, MD $62,390

Brandywine, MD $63,860

Broomes Island, MD $61,419

Bryans Road, MD $64,345

Bryantown, MD $63,181

Bushwood, MD $60,472

California, MD $60,420

Callaway, MD $59,999

Chaptico, MD $61,046

Charlotte Hall, MD $61,967

Cheltenham, MD $64,457

Clements, MD $61,047

Cobb Island, MD $60,499

Coltons Point, MD $60,215

Compton, MD $60,543

Dameron, MD $59,234

Dowell, MD $60,608

Drayden, MD $59,376

Faulkner, MD $62,098

Great Mills, MD $60,096

Helen, MD $61,617

Hollywood, MD $60,777

Hughesville, MD $62,759

Huntingtown, MD $62,502

Indian Head, MD $62,891

Ironsides, MD $62,637

Issue, MD $60,826

La Plata, MD $63,069

Leonardtown, MD $60,319

Lexington Park, MD $59,911

Loveville, MD $60,952

Lusby, MD $60,722

Marbury, MD $63,395

Mechanicsville, MD $61,605

Morganza, MD $61,244

Mount Victoria, MD $60,540

Nanjemoy, MD $61,901

Newburg, MD $61,280

Park Hall, MD $59,736

Patuxent River, MD $60,051

Piney Point, MD $59,469

Pomfret, MD $63,754

Port Republic, MD $61,754

Port Tobacco, MD $62,836

Prince Frederick, MD $62,129

Ridge, MD $58,972

Rock Point, MD $61,258

Saint Inigoes, MD $59,161

Saint Leonard, MD $61,455

Saint Marys City, MD $59,724

Scotland, MD $58,581

Solomons, MD $60,553

Sunderland, MD $62,626

Tall Timbers, MD $59,544

Valley Lee, MD $59,568

Welcome, MD $62,445

White Plains, MD $63,761

Southern Md Facility, MD $64,539

Annapolis Junction, MD $61,719

Lanham, MD $64,783

Beltsville, MD $64,691

Laurel, MD $63,281

Bladensburg, MD $65,163

Lothian, MD $63,245

Mount Rainier, MD $65,194

North Beach, MD $62,366

Bowie, MD $63,270

Brentwood, MD $65,190

Capitol Heights, MD $65,161

Chesapeake Beach, MD $62,334

Churchton, MD $62,349

Clinton, MD $64,794

Still Pond, MD $60,012

Sudlersville, MD $59,899

Taylors Island, MD $60,431

Templeville, MD $59,739

Tilghman, MD $61,295

Toddville, MD $59,128

Trappe, MD $60,080

Wingate, MD $59,360

Wittman, MD $61,093

Woolford, MD $60,182

Worton, MD $60,218

Wye Mills, MD $60,645

Frederick, MD $59,958

Adamstown, MD $61,204

Big Pool, MD $56,853

Boonsboro, MD $58,878

Braddock Heights, MD $59,927

Brownsville, MD $59,752

Brunswick, MD $60,305

Buckeystown, MD $60,748

Burkittsville, MD $59,849

Cascade, MD $58,342

Cavetown, MD $58,268

Chewsville, MD $58,358

Clear Spring, MD $57,578

Cooksville, MD $61,083

Emmitsburg, MD $58,536

Fairplay, MD $58,500

Funkstown, MD $58,494

Glenelg, MD $61,730

Glenwood, MD $61,427

Hagerstown, MD $58,198

Hancock, MD $56,573

Ijamsville, MD $61,054

Jefferson, MD $60,364

Keedysville, MD $59,065

Keymar, MD $59,035

Knoxville, MD $59,988

Ladiesburg, MD $59,248

Libertytown, MD $59,793

Lisbon, MD $61,091

Little Orleans, MD $56,259

Maugansville, MD $57,986

Middletown, MD $59,707

Monrovia, MD $60,920

Mount Airy, MD $60,555

Myersville, MD $58,931

New Market, MD $60,309

New Midway, MD $59,246

New Windsor, MD $59,782

Point Of Rocks, MD $61,088

Rocky Ridge, MD $58,852

Rohrersville, MD $59,467

Sabillasville, MD $58,421

Saint James, MD $58,509

Sharpsburg, MD $58,977

Smithsburg, MD $58,321

Sykesville, MD $60,711

Taneytown, MD $58,677

Thurmont, MD $58,918

Tuscarora, MD $61,321

Union Bridge, MD $59,539

Unionville, MD $59,827

Walkersville, MD $59,615

West Friendship, MD $61,217

Williamsport, MD $58,261

Woodbine, MD $61,084

Woodsboro, MD $59,332

Salisbury, MD $58,844

Allen, MD $58,764

Berlin, MD $58,702

Bishopville, MD $58,715

Bivalve, MD $58,931

Manchester, MD $58,406

Marriottsville, MD $60,954

Maryland Line, MD $58,226

Mayo, MD $61,822

Millersville, MD $61,318

Monkton, MD $59,875

Odenton, MD $61,938

Crofton, MD $62,292

Owings Mills, MD $60,832

Parkton, MD $58,957

Pasadena, MD $61,037

Perry Hall, MD $60,872

Perryman, MD $59,858

Phoenix, MD $60,552

Pylesville, MD $58,605

Randallstown, MD $60,926

Reisterstown, MD $60,688

Riderwood, MD $61,055

Riva, MD $62,059

Severn, MD $61,308

Severna Park, MD $61,226

Simpsonville, MD $61,822

Sparks Glencoe, MD $60,061

Crisfield, MD $58,400

Stevenson, MD $60,966

Dhs, MD $64,486

Waldorf, MD $63,724

Street, MD $58,872

Upperco, MD $59,705

Upper Falls, MD $60,681

Westminster, MD $59,708

Whiteford, MD $58,582

White Hall, MD $58,878

White Marsh, MD $60,816

Woodstock, MD $60,982

Baltimore, MD $61,061

Towson, MD $61,054

Gwynn Oak, MD $61,074

Pikesville, MD $61,031

Sparrows Point, MD $60,995

Middle River, MD $60,869

Essex, MD $61,013

Dundalk, MD $61,071

Brooklyn, MD $61,072

Curtis Bay, MD $61,085

Halethorpe, MD $61,080

Catonsville, MD $61,110

Parkville, MD $61,044

Nottingham, MD $60,982

Rosedale, MD $61,060

Windsor Mill, MD $61,041

Gaithersburg, MD $63,632

Washington Grove, MD $63,665

Carpentry Worker Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Carpentry Worker roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 58% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 28% above the average. In contrast, Carpentry Worker positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Carpentry Worker as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Carpentry Worker

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Pharmaceuticals	$78,158	$38.0	28%
Biotechnology	$76,326	$37.0	25%
Internet	$72,052	$35.0	18%
Aerospace & Defense	$69,609	$33.0	14%
Energy & Utilities	$67,167	$32.0	10%

Carpentry Worker Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Carpentry Worker's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$54,915

Average $61,061/year

$67,669

$4,576

Average $5,088/month

$5,639

$1,056

Average $1,174/week

$1,301

$26

Average $29/hour

$33

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$67,669	$5,639	$1,301	$33
Average	$61,061	$5,088	$1,174	$29
25th Percentile	$54,915	$4,576	$1,056	$26

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