Carpenters Salary in Binghamton, NY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Binghamton, NY

Median annual salary $57,430 -3.2% vs national
Median hourly $27.61
10th percentile $40,330
90th percentile $76,710
Employed locally 380
National median $59,310

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $40,330
    25th
    $49,410
    50th (median)
    $57,430
    75th
    $67,580
    90th
    $76,710

    Binghamton economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,347 2023 • Census ACS
    Carpenters salary vs area income 91% Median Carpenters salary is 9% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Carpenters

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Urban Honolulu, HI $94,090
    Hawaii $85,970
    Fairbanks-College, AK $83,120
    Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $82,760
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $82,280
    Janesville-Beloit, WI $81,370

    Nearby metros — Carpenters salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $78,090
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $69,680
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $61,690
    Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $60,460
    Kingston, NY $59,950
    Syracuse, NY $59,750

    Related occupations in Binghamton, NY

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $52,460
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $78,580
    Electricians $78,470
    Highway Maintenance Workers $49,050
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $73,740
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $67,980

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Carpenters make per hour in Binghamton?

    The median hourly wage for Carpenters in Binghamton, NY is $27.61, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $49.34 or more per hour.

    Is Binghamton above or below average for Carpenters salaries?

    The median Carpenters salary in Binghamton, NY is 3.2% below the national median of $59,310. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Carpenters in Binghamton?

    Entry-level Carpenters (10th percentile) earn around $40,330 per year in Binghamton, NY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,410.