Texas State Wage Atlas

Carpenters in Texas

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33,540Jobs in Texas
$50,990Mean annual wage
45th of 51Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
10th: $36,98025th: $44,690Median: $48,90075th: $57,78090th: $65,920Mean: $50,990
Wage distribution in Texas
MeasureAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$36,980$17.78
25th percentile$44,690$21.48
Median (50th)$48,900$23.51
75th percentile$57,780$27.78
90th percentile$65,920$31.69
Mean$50,990$24.51

Across 51 states with a published mean, the highest are Hawaii ($87,480), Alaska ($80,460), Illinois ($80,320); the lowest are Mississippi ($49,280), Alabama ($49,490), Oklahoma ($49,610). Compare this occupation across states.

Compared with neighboring states

States that share a land border with Texas (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).

Carpenters: Texas and bordering states
StateJobsMean annual wageMedian annual wage
Texas33,540$50,990$48,900
Arkansas4,030$51,350$47,760
Louisiana8,990$51,600$49,920
New Mexico3,630$57,430$59,720
Oklahoma3,820$49,610$46,910

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