Helpers--Carpenters Salary in Wenatchee, WA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA

Median annual salary $52,760 +26.8% vs national
Median hourly $25.37
10th percentile $51,020
90th percentile $60,990
National median $41,600

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $51,020
    25th
    $52,760
    50th (median)
    $52,760
    75th
    $52,760
    90th
    $60,990

    Wenatchee economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $79,007 2023 • Census ACS
    Helpers--Carpenters salary vs area income 67% Median Helpers--Carpenters salary is 33% 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
    Stockton-Lodi, CA $50,590

    Nearby metros — Helpers--Carpenters salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $60,860
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $59,090
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $49,920
    Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $47,410
    Washington $47,010
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $47,010

    Related occupations in Wenatchee, WA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $51,490
    Electricians $102,160
    Carpenters $60,630
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $94,270
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $76,050
    Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers $62,160

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Helpers--Carpenters in Wenatchee, WA is $25.37, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.32 or more per hour.

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

    The median Helpers--Carpenters salary in Wenatchee, WA is 26.8% above 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 Wenatchee?

    Entry-level Helpers--Carpenters (10th percentile) earn around $51,020 per year in Wenatchee, WA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $52,760.