Carpenter Salary in Kansas
Constructs, erects, installs, and repairs structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, and wallboard.
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How Carpenter Pay in Kansas Compares
Carpenters in Kansas earn a median $58,463 a year, 4% above the national metro median of $56,226. That ranks Kansas #19 of 57 states and territories with BLS metro data. Pay runs from $42,918 at entry level to $85,315 for the top 10%, a 2x gap. Across 6 metro areas, Minneapolis pays the most ($74,060) and Abilene the least ($43,030).
Annual Salary
Entry Level (10th)
$42,918
Bottom 25%
$48,960
Median Average
$58,463
Mean (Average)
$62,108
Top 25%
$76,523
Top Earners (90th)
$85,315
Hourly Rates
Entry Level (10th)
$20.63/hr
Bottom 25%
$23.54/hr
Median Hourly
$28.11/hr
Mean (Average)
$29.86/hr
Top 25%
$36.79/hr
Top Earners (90th)
$41.02/hr