The annual salary statistics of carpenters in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of carpenters in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $30,380 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,250 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $42,780 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $48,270 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $58,900 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for carpenters in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $58,900. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $42,780. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,380.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of carpenters from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $42,780 | 11.03% | 25.29% |
| 2021 | $38,060 | -0.81% | - |
| 2020 | $38,370 | -0.36% | - |
| 2019 | $38,510 | 2.93% | - |
| 2018 | $37,380 | -0.40% | - |
| 2017 | $37,530 | 3.49% | - |
| 2016 | $36,220 | 4.36% | - |
| 2015 | $34,640 | -4.24% | - |
| 2014 | $36,110 | 3.93% | - |
| 2013 | $34,690 | 7.87% | - |
| 2012 | $31,960 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $42,780 in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol is in the middle of salary range for carpenters in state of Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of carpenters in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol is 10.9 percent (10.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News and 32.7 percent (32.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Danville.