Carpenter Salary in Indiana
Constructs, erects, installs, and repairs structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, and wallboard.
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How Carpenter Pay in Indiana Compares
Carpenters in Indiana earn a median $59,587 a year, 6% above the national metro median of $56,226. That ranks Indiana #13 of 57 states and territories with BLS metro data. Pay runs from $41,565 at entry level to $78,735 for the top 10%, a 1.9x gap. Across 13 metro areas, Michigan City pays the most ($91,970) and Morgantown the least ($49,160).
Annual Salary
Entry Level (10th)
$41,565
Bottom 25%
$49,076
Median Average
$59,587
Mean (Average)
$60,313
Top 25%
$69,737
Top Earners (90th)
$78,735
Hourly Rates
Entry Level (10th)
$19.98/hr
Bottom 25%
$23.59/hr
Median Hourly
$28.65/hr
Mean (Average)
$29.00/hr
Top 25%
$33.53/hr
Top Earners (90th)
$37.85/hr