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Carpenters in Rhode Island earned a median of $60,840 a year ($29.25 an hour) in May 2025, about the same as the national median of $60,580; 2,580 were employed there, ranking #22 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 | Rhode Island | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Median annual wage | $60,840 | $60,580 |
| Mean annual wage | $64,320 | $65,630 |
| Median hourly wage | $29.25 | $29.12 |
| 10th percentile | $47,840 | $40,410 |
| 25th percentile | $52,300 | $48,510 |
| 75th percentile | $75,750 | $76,830 |
| 90th percentile | $89,670 | $99,910 |
| Employment | 2,580 | 670,090 |
| Jobs per 1,000 | 5.138 | — |
| Location quotient | 1.19 | 1.00 |
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Last updated 2026-10-16. Data only, not financial or tax advice.