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Average Carpenters Salary in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY

Carpenters in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY earn a median annual salary of $60,460, which is +1.9% compared to the national median. There are 1,520 workers employed locally in this occupation.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2024 estimates for Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY (metro area).

$60,460
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY median annual wage
$29/hour median
+1.9%
Difference vs national median
National median is $59,310
1,520
Local employment
5.8 jobs per 1,000 workers
1.27
Location quotient
Above 1.00 means the occupation is more concentrated here than nationally

Pay distribution

Local wage range

10th
$44,020
25th
$49,280
Median
$60,460
75th
$76,820
90th
$90,160

All values are percentiles of annual wages.

This local range is the useful part of the page. The median tells you the center of the market in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY, while the percentile band shows how compressed or wide the local pay distribution actually is.

Regional price parity

Cost-of-living context

All-items regional price parity
109.4%
Exact metro RPP match
Median wage adjusted to the national price level
$55,254
Goods: 110.3%
Services: 136.8%
Rents: 115.8%

Comparison links

Comparable metros for this occupation

MetroMedian annual wageCompareEmployment
Urban Honolulu, HI$94,090Compare3,650
Fairbanks-College, AK$83,120Compare340
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI$82,760Compare830
Kahului-Wailuku, HI$82,280Compare830
Janesville-Beloit, WI$81,370Compare400
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$81,210Compare2,220

The point of this table is not random nearby places. It is to show the other labor markets where this same occupation looks stronger or weaker on the same OEWS release.

Area context

Top occupations in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY

Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY has salary data for 446 occupations. The highest-paid occupation in this area is General Internal Medicine Physicians.

Historical series

Trend for Carpenters in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY

Historical trend data is not yet available for this occupation in this area.

Interpretation

Outlook and page notes

Nationally, Carpenters are projected to change by +4.5% from 2024 to 2034, with 74,100 annual openings.

Use this page to answer three separate questions: what the occupation pays here, how large the local market is, and whether this market is unusually concentrated for the occupation.

For metro pages in particular, read long-term trend rows as directional until the area comparability layer is fully wired. OEWS area definitions can change over time, and that matters more at the metro level than at the state level.