Helpers--Carpenters Salary in Pensacola, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL

Median annual salary $41,120 -1.2% vs national
Median hourly $19.77
10th percentile $31,630
90th percentile $49,260
Employed locally 40
National median $41,600

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,630
    25th
    $33,000
    50th (median)
    $41,120
    75th
    $49,260
    90th
    $49,260

    Pensacola economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $73,588 2023 • Census ACS
    Helpers--Carpenters salary vs area income 56% Median Helpers--Carpenters salary is 44% 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
    Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $48,260
    Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $47,410
    Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $44,720
    Florida $42,740
    North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL $42,740
    South Florida nonmetropolitan area $40,570

    Related occupations in Pensacola, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $39,740
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $64,380
    Electricians $48,860
    Carpenters $46,130
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $46,040
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $49,260

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Helpers--Carpenters make per hour in Pensacola?

    The median hourly wage for Helpers--Carpenters in Pensacola, FL is $19.77, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.68 or more per hour.

    Is Pensacola above or below average for Helpers--Carpenters salaries?

    The median Helpers--Carpenters salary in Pensacola, FL is 1.2% 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 Pensacola?

    Entry-level Helpers--Carpenters (10th percentile) earn around $31,630 per year in Pensacola, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $33,000.