Carpenters Salary in Casper, WY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Casper, WY

Median annual salary $49,260 -16.9% vs national
Median hourly $23.69
10th percentile $36,950
90th percentile $69,010
Employed locally 220
National median $59,310

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,950
    25th
    $44,880
    50th (median)
    $49,260
    75th
    $60,050
    90th
    $69,010

    Casper economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,247 2023 • Census ACS
    Carpenters salary vs area income 69% Median Carpenters salary is 31% 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
    Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI $59,170
    Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $58,900
    Wyoming $55,870
    Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $54,230
    Cheyenne, WY $53,160

    Related occupations in Casper, WY

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $43,280
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $78,310
    Electricians $66,860
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $51,310
    Roustabouts, Oil and Gas $46,030
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $61,410

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Carpenters make per hour in Casper?

    The median hourly wage for Carpenters in Casper, WY is $23.69, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.77 or more per hour.

    Is Casper above or below average for Carpenters salaries?

    The median Carpenters salary in Casper, WY is 16.9% 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 Casper?

    Entry-level Carpenters (10th percentile) earn around $36,950 per year in Casper, WY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $44,880.