Helpers--Carpenters Salary in Las Vegas, NV

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV

Median annual salary $29,390 -29.4% vs national
Median hourly $14.13
10th percentile $24,560
90th percentile $49,910
Employed locally 130
National median $41,600

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $24,560
    25th
    $28,080
    50th (median)
    $29,390
    75th
    $44,420
    90th
    $49,910

    Las Vegas economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $73,845 2023 • Census ACS
    Helpers--Carpenters salary vs area income 40% Median Helpers--Carpenters salary is 60% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Helpers--Carpenters

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $60,860
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $59,090
    Bend, OR $58,070
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $56,720
    New Haven, CT $52,760
    Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA $52,760

    Nearby metros — Helpers--Carpenters salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $59,090
    Reno, NV $47,610
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $46,390
    Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $37,280
    Jacksonville, FL $34,220

    Related occupations in Las Vegas, NV

    OccupationMedian salary
    Carpenters $61,470
    Construction Laborers $47,130
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $79,980
    Electricians $64,950
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $59,640
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $64,380

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Helpers--Carpenters make per hour in Las Vegas?

    The median hourly wage for Helpers--Carpenters in Las Vegas, NV is $14.13, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.24 or more per hour.

    Is Las Vegas above or below average for Helpers--Carpenters salaries?

    The median Helpers--Carpenters salary in Las Vegas, NV is 29.4% below the national median of $41,600. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Helpers--Carpenters in Las Vegas?

    Entry-level Helpers--Carpenters (10th percentile) earn around $24,560 per year in Las Vegas, NV. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $28,080.