Carpenters Salary in Northeast Maine

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $59,200 -0.2% vs national
Median hourly $28.46
10th percentile $47,720
90th percentile $78,190
Employed locally 800
National median $59,310

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $47,720
    25th
    $49,780
    50th (median)
    $59,200
    75th
    $63,040
    90th
    $78,190

    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

    Related occupations in Northeast Maine

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $43,180
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $68,920
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $47,320
    Electricians $68,030
    Highway Maintenance Workers $46,900
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $60,790

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Carpenters make per hour in Northeast Maine?

    The median hourly wage for Carpenters in Northeast Maine is $28.46, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.67 or more per hour.

    Is Northeast Maine above or below average for Carpenters salaries?

    The median Carpenters salary in Northeast Maine is 0.2% 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 Northeast Maine?

    Entry-level Carpenters (10th percentile) earn around $47,720 per year in Northeast Maine. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,780.