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Carpenters in Puerto Rico earned a median of $30,530 a year ($14.68 an hour) in May 2025, 50% below the national median of $60,580; 3,180 were employed there, ranking #54 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 | Puerto Rico | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Median annual wage | $30,530 | $60,580 |
| Mean annual wage | $31,250 | $65,630 |
| Median hourly wage | $14.68 | $29.12 |
| 10th percentile | $26,310 | $40,410 |
| 25th percentile | $27,710 | $48,510 |
| 75th percentile | $34,600 | $76,830 |
| 90th percentile | $36,560 | $99,910 |
| Employment | 3,180 | 670,090 |
| Jobs per 1,000 | 3.389 | — |
| Location quotient | 0.79 | 1.00 |
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Last updated 2026-10-16. Data only, not financial or tax advice.