Carpenter Salary in Maryland
Constructs, erects, installs, and repairs structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, and wallboard.
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How Carpenter Pay in Maryland Compares
Carpenters in Maryland earn a median $56,400 a year, in line with the national metro median of $56,226. That ranks Maryland #28 of 57 states and territories with BLS metro data. Pay runs from $41,305 at entry level to $79,705 for the top 10%, a 1.9x gap. Across 2 metro areas, Lexington Park pays the most ($62,880) and Goldsboro the least ($49,920).
Annual Salary
Entry Level (10th)
$41,305
Bottom 25%
$48,195
Median Average
$56,400
Mean (Average)
$57,975
Top 25%
$65,835
Top Earners (90th)
$79,705
Hourly Rates
Entry Level (10th)
$19.85/hr
Bottom 25%
$23.17/hr
Median Hourly
$27.12/hr
Mean (Average)
$27.88/hr
Top 25%
$31.66/hr
Top Earners (90th)
$38.32/hr