Helpers--Carpenters Salary in Northeast Alabama

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

Median annual salary $34,210 -17.8% vs national
Median hourly $16.45
10th percentile $26,350
90th percentile $41,600
Employed locally 40
National median $41,600

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $26,350
    25th
    $29,120
    50th (median)
    $34,210
    75th
    $37,610
    90th
    $41,600

    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

    Related occupations in Northeast Alabama

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers$35,080
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$43,030
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$60,280
    Electricians$47,990
    Highway Maintenance Workers$33,700
    Carpenters$42,390

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Helpers--Carpenters make per hour in Northeast Alabama?

    The median hourly wage for Helpers--Carpenters in Northeast Alabama is $16.45, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.31 or more per hour.

    Is Northeast Alabama above or below average for Helpers--Carpenters salaries?

    The median Helpers--Carpenters salary in Northeast Alabama is 17.8% 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 Northeast Alabama?

    Entry-level Helpers--Carpenters (10th percentile) earn around $26,350 per year in Northeast Alabama. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $29,120.