What is the median salary for a Carpenters in Lincoln, NE?

The median salary for a Carpenters in Lincoln, NE is $49,180 per year ($23.65/hr), based on 2024 BLS OEWS data.

How does Carpenters pay in Lincoln, NE compare to the national average?

Lincoln, NE Carpenters salaries are 17% below the US national median of $59,310 per year.

What is the salary range for a Carpenters in Lincoln, NE?

Carpenters salaries in Lincoln, NE range from $37,960 (10th percentile) to $69,170 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Carpenters Salary in Lincoln, NE

SOC 47-2031 · Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Carpenters in Lincoln, NE is $49,180 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $23.65 per hour. This is 17% below the national median of $59,310. 1,140 people work as Carpenters in Lincoln, NE. Wages have grown 22% since 2019, when the median was $40,170.

Median Annual Salary

$49,180

Mean Annual

$52,150

Median Hourly

$23.65

Total Employed

1,140

Salary Distribution

$38k

10th

$44k

25th

$49k

Median

$61k

75th

$69k

90th

How This Compares

Lincoln, NE

$49,180

this metro

Nebraska

$49,590

you earn -1% vs state

United States

$59,310

you earn -17% vs US

Salary Trend

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Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$49,180	$52,150	1,140
2023	$47,660	$50,210	1,100
2022	$43,450	$46,190	1,010
2021	$37,560	$42,520	1,050
2020	$39,650	$41,130	1,270
2019	$40,170	$41,490	1,330

Related Construction and Extraction Occupations Jobs in Lincoln, NE

Other occupations in the same group, sorted by salary.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$76,560
Construction and Building Inspectors	$69,260
Electricians	$60,860
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$60,560
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$58,350
Sheet Metal Workers	$55,580

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