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Finish Carpenter Salary in Mississippi

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

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How Finish Carpenter Pay in Mississippi Compares

Finish Carpenters in Mississippi earn a median $59,588 a year, 5% below the national metro median of $62,973. That ranks Mississippi #38 of 57 states and territories with BLS metro data. Pay runs from $42,519 at entry level to $82,936 for the top 10%, a 2x gap. Across 3 metro areas, Philadelphia pays the most ($69,194) and Hattiesburg the least ($54,163).

Annual Salary

Entry Level (10th)

$42,519

Bottom 25%

$48,619

Median Average

$59,588

Mean (Average)

$60,596

Top 25%

$66,905

Top Earners (90th)

$82,936

Hourly Rates

Entry Level (10th)

$20.45/hr

Bottom 25%

$23.37/hr

Median Hourly

$28.64/hr

Mean (Average)

$29.13/hr

Top 25%

$32.17/hr

Top Earners (90th)

$39.87/hr
Annual salary distribution

Top Paying Cities in Mississippi

Based on local market data for Finish Carpenters.

$69,194
Median Annual
$55,406
Median Annual
$54,163
Median Annual

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Finish Carpenters in Mississippi