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Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters Salary in Pennsylvania
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters in Pennsylvania earn a median $47,610 a year, 2% above the U.S. median.
- Median in PA
- $47,610 a year
- U.S. median
- $46,680 a year
- Employment
- 3,300
- Location quotient
- 1.10
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in Pennsylvania
- Median (50%)
- $47,610 · $22.89 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $50,270 · $24.17 an hour (estimate error ±2.2%)
- 10th percentile
- $37,540 · $18.05 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $40,890 · $19.66 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $59,240 · $28.48 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $63,610 · $30.58 an hour
- Employment
- 3,300 (estimate error ±8.9%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 0.55
- Location quotient
- 1.10 (1.00 = national share)
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters pay by metro area in Pennsylvania
Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh, PA | $54,080 | 310 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $52,430 | 1,010 |
| Reading, PA | $49,540 | 180 |
| Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $48,320 | 80 |
| Johnstown, PA | $48,300 | 40 |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA | $48,120 | 100 |
| York-Hanover, PA | $46,930 | 100 |
| Lancaster, PA | $46,850 | 530 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $46,470 | 90 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $45,840 | 240 |
| Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $45,720 | 100 |
| Erie, PA | $45,420 | 50 |
| Gettysburg, PA | $44,450 | 40 |
| State College, PA | $44,020 | 40 |
| Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $42,230 | 360 |
| Chambersburg, PA | $40,260 | 60 |
| Williamsport, PA | $37,240 | 30 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do cabinetmakers and bench carpenters make in Pennsylvania?
- The median wage for cabinetmakers and bench carpenters in Pennsylvania is $47,610 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 3,300 jobs in the state.
- Where in Pennsylvania do cabinetmakers and bench carpenters earn the most?
- Pittsburgh, PA has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $54,080 a year.