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Carpenters in Michigan earned a median of $61,680 a year ($29.66 an hour) in May 2025, 2% above the national median of $60,580; 18,590 were employed there, ranking #19 of 54 states and territories by median pay, per BLS OEWS.
Data as of May 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025
| Measure | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Median annual wage | $61,680 | $60,580 |
| Mean annual wage | $62,140 | $65,630 |
| Median hourly wage | $29.66 | $29.12 |
| 10th percentile | $44,550 | $40,410 |
| 25th percentile | $49,500 | $48,510 |
| 75th percentile | $72,990 | $76,830 |
| 90th percentile | $81,860 | $99,910 |
| Employment | 18,590 | 670,090 |
| Jobs per 1,000 | 4.221 | — |
| Location quotient | 0.98 | 1.00 |
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Last updated 2026-10-16. Data only, not financial or tax advice.