Carpenters Salary in New York
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 16 metro areas • New York
Carpenters in New York earn a median salary of $58,755 per year on average across 16 metro and nonmetro areas, -0.9% vs the national median of $59,310. An estimated 52,040 carpenters are employed across New York, with salaries ranging from $53,990 to $69,680 depending on location.
$58,755
Avg median salary in New York
$69,680
Highest paying metro
$53,990
Lowest paying metro
52,040
Employed in New York
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inCarpenters salaries by city in New York
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York, NY-NJ | $69,680 | $56,300 | $95,710 | 37,690 |
| Albany, NY | $61,690 | $50,070 | $76,180 | 2,130 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $60,460 | $49,280 | $76,820 | 1,520 |
| Kingston, NY | $59,950 | $50,820 | $70,530 | 290 |
| Syracuse, NY | $59,750 | $48,560 | $69,680 | 1,270 |
| Utica, NY | $59,630 | $47,790 | $68,060 | 410 |
| Capital/Northern New York | $59,160 | $47,430 | $62,720 | 1,030 |
| Buffalo, NY | $59,130 | $48,260 | $75,940 | 2,360 |
| Rochester, NY | $58,250 | $48,310 | $71,910 | 2,380 |
| Elmira, NY | $58,000 | $49,300 | $65,610 | 80 |
| Watertown, NY | $57,430 | $47,640 | $60,500 | 260 |
| Binghamton, NY | $57,430 | $49,410 | $67,580 | 380 |
| Ithaca, NY | $56,960 | $48,000 | $64,400 | 200 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $54,340 | $46,740 | $75,790 | 250 |
| Southwest New York | $54,230 | $45,360 | $64,990 | 770 |
| Central East New York | $53,990 | $46,550 | $61,330 | 1,020 |