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Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters Salary in Iowa
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters in Iowa earn a median $47,110 a year, 1% above the U.S. median.
- Median in IA
- $47,110 a year
- U.S. median
- $46,680 a year
- Employment
- 1,010
- Location quotient
- 1.31
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in Iowa
- Median (50%)
- $47,110 · $22.65 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $48,760 · $23.44 an hour (estimate error ±1.3%)
- 10th percentile
- $38,410 · $18.47 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $44,110 · $21.21 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $56,740 · $27.28 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $60,370 · $29.02 an hour
- Employment
- 1,010 (estimate error ±7.2%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 0.65
- Location quotient
- 1.31 (1.00 = national share)
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters pay by metro area in Iowa
Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $49,040 | 150 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $48,600 | 150 |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $48,300 | 100 |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $47,170 | 120 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $47,110 | 40 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $46,620 | 270 |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $44,640 | 190 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do cabinetmakers and bench carpenters make in Iowa?
- The median wage for cabinetmakers and bench carpenters in Iowa is $47,110 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 1,010 jobs in the state.
- Where in Iowa do cabinetmakers and bench carpenters earn the most?
- Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $49,040 a year.