Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters Salary in San Antonio, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX

Median annual salary $37,260 -19% vs national
Median hourly $17.91
10th percentile $28,130
90th percentile $56,730
Employed locally 320
National median $46,020

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $28,130
    25th
    $30,190
    50th (median)
    $37,260
    75th
    $46,460
    90th
    $56,730

    San Antonio economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,297 2023 • Census ACS
    Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters salary vs area income 50% Median Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters salary is 50% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Jonesboro, AR $66,860
    Burlington-South Burlington, VT $63,700
    Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $62,940
    Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ $62,090
    Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $61,190
    Rockford, IL $60,900

    Nearby metros — Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $46,920
    Waco, TX $41,910
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $40,290
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $39,880
    Killeen-Temple, TX $39,390
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $39,340

    Related occupations in San Antonio, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $45,600
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $65,070
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $41,550
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $48,340
    Helpers--Production Workers $33,890
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $40,420

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters make per hour in San Antonio?

    The median hourly wage for Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters in San Antonio, TX is $17.91, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $24.19 or more per hour.

    Is San Antonio above or below average for Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters salaries?

    The median Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters salary in San Antonio, TX is 19% below the national median of $46,020. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters in San Antonio?

    Entry-level Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters (10th percentile) earn around $28,130 per year in San Antonio, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,190.