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Trim Carpenter Salary in New Jersey

Specializes in highly detailed, decorative interior woodworking like crown molding and mantels.

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How Trim Carpenter Pay in New Jersey Compares

Trim Carpenters in New Jersey earn a median $62,215 a year, 4% below the national metro median of $64,660. That ranks New Jersey #35 of 57 states and territories with BLS metro data. Pay runs from $41,538 at entry level to $101,488 for the top 10%, a 2.4x gap. Across 2 metro areas, Atlantic City pays the most ($69,966) and Montgomery the least ($54,464).

Annual Salary

Entry Level (10th)

$41,538

Bottom 25%

$49,439

Median Average

$62,215

Mean (Average)

$65,838

Top 25%

$73,710

Top Earners (90th)

$101,488

Hourly Rates

Entry Level (10th)

$19.98/hr

Bottom 25%

$23.77/hr

Median Hourly

$29.91/hr

Mean (Average)

$31.65/hr

Top 25%

$35.44/hr

Top Earners (90th)

$48.78/hr
Annual salary distribution

Top Paying Cities in New Jersey

Based on local market data for Trim Carpenters.

$69,966
Median Annual
$54,464
Median Annual

Top 5 Highest Paying Trades in New Jersey

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$62,215
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Trim Carpenters in New Jersey