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Formwork Carpenter Salary in Kentucky

Builds molds and forms that hold wet concrete in place for foundations and structures.

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How Formwork Carpenter Pay in Kentucky Compares

Formwork Carpenters in Kentucky earn a median $58,273 a year, 1% below the national metro median of $59,038. That ranks Kentucky #31 of 57 states and territories with BLS metro data. Pay runs from $43,651 at entry level to $86,531 for the top 10%, a 2x gap. Across 5 metro areas, Olympia pays the most ($66,423) and Hickory the least ($50,673).

Annual Salary

Entry Level (10th)

$43,651

Bottom 25%

$52,435

Median Average

$58,273

Mean (Average)

$63,072

Top 25%

$70,850

Top Earners (90th)

$86,531

Hourly Rates

Entry Level (10th)

$20.98/hr

Bottom 25%

$25.21/hr

Median Hourly

$28.01/hr

Mean (Average)

$30.32/hr

Top 25%

$34.06/hr

Top Earners (90th)

$41.60/hr
Annual salary distribution

Top Paying Cities in Kentucky

Based on local market data for Formwork Carpenters.

$66,423
Median Annual
$65,006
Median Annual
$54,978
Median Annual
$54,285
Median Annual
$50,673
Median Annual

Top 5 Highest Paying Trades in Kentucky

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$63,823
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$59,938
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$58,273
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$55,498
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Formwork Carpenters in Kentucky