Carpenters Salary in Springfield, MA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Springfield, MA

Median annual salary $62,700 +5.7% vs national
Median hourly $30.14
10th percentile $44,720
90th percentile $105,440
Employed locally 800
National median $59,310

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $44,720
    25th
    $57,220
    50th (median)
    $62,700
    75th
    $85,200
    90th
    $105,440

    Springfield economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,535 2023 • Census ACS
    Carpenters salary vs area income 89% Median Carpenters salary is 11% 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
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $81,210
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $76,760
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $73,800
    Massachusetts $71,110
    Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $70,260
    Yakima, WA $65,180

    Related occupations in Springfield, MA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $60,570
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $86,000
    Electricians $80,560
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $92,750
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $72,290
    Roofers $78,900

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Carpenters make per hour in Springfield?

    The median hourly wage for Carpenters in Springfield, MA is $30.14, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $48.32 or more per hour.

    Is Springfield above or below average for Carpenters salaries?

    The median Carpenters salary in Springfield, MA is 5.7% above 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 Springfield?

    Entry-level Carpenters (10th percentile) earn around $44,720 per year in Springfield, MA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $57,220.