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Finish Carpenter Salary in Connecticut

Handles interior details after framing is complete, including doors, windows, and staircases.

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How Finish Carpenter Pay in Connecticut Compares

Finish Carpenters in Connecticut earn a median $62,747 a year, in line with the national metro median of $62,973. That ranks Connecticut #29 of 57 states and territories with BLS metro data. Pay runs from $45,667 at entry level to $86,921 for the top 10%, a 1.9x gap. Across 5 metro areas, Waterbury pays the most ($69,720) and Sherman the least ($53,469).

Annual Salary

Entry Level (10th)

$45,667

Bottom 25%

$52,093

Median Average

$62,747

Mean (Average)

$65,715

Top 25%

$75,094

Top Earners (90th)

$86,921

Hourly Rates

Entry Level (10th)

$21.96/hr

Bottom 25%

$25.05/hr

Median Hourly

$30.17/hr

Mean (Average)

$31.60/hr

Top 25%

$36.10/hr

Top Earners (90th)

$41.79/hr
Annual salary distribution

Top Paying Cities in Connecticut

Based on local market data for Finish Carpenters.

$69,720
Median Annual
$64,781
Median Annual
$63,314
Median Annual
$62,451
Median Annual
$53,469
Median Annual

Top 5 Highest Paying Trades in Connecticut

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Finish Carpenters in Connecticut