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Finish Carpenter Salary in Georgia

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

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How Finish Carpenter Pay in Georgia Compares

Finish Carpenters in Georgia earn a median $56,077 a year, 11% below the national metro median of $62,973. That ranks Georgia #45 of 57 states and territories with BLS metro data. Pay runs from $39,101 at entry level to $78,925 for the top 10%, a 2x gap. Across 15 metro areas, Boston pays the most ($84,235) and Valdosta the least ($42,381).

Annual Salary

Entry Level (10th)

$39,101

Bottom 25%

$46,722

Median Average

$56,077

Mean (Average)

$57,949

Top 25%

$66,915

Top Earners (90th)

$78,925

Hourly Rates

Entry Level (10th)

$18.80/hr

Bottom 25%

$22.46/hr

Median Hourly

$26.96/hr

Mean (Average)

$27.86/hr

Top 25%

$32.17/hr

Top Earners (90th)

$37.95/hr
Annual salary distribution

Top Paying Cities in Georgia

Based on local market data for Finish Carpenters.

$84,235
Median Annual
$67,782
Median Annual
$66,685
Median Annual
$66,013
Median Annual
$56,762
Median Annual
$55,933
Median Annual
$53,581
Median Annual
$53,021
Median Annual
$52,360
Median Annual
$50,523
Median Annual

Top 5 Highest Paying Trades in Georgia

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Finish Carpenters in Georgia