Carpenters Salary in Nebraska
Median Annual Salary
$49,590
$23.84/hr
Salary Range
$37,930 – $68,760
10th – 90th percentile
Employed
6,550
workers statewide
10-Yr Growth
+5.2%
Faster than avg
COL-Adjusted
$54,495
real purchasing power
16.4% below the national median ($59,310)
Salary by Percentile
Annual salary distribution from entry-level to top earners
$37,930 (entry)$49,590 (median)$68,760 (top)
Salary Trend
Median salary, 2019–2024
+16.8%
$8,300 total
Salary by Metro Area
| Metro Area | Median Salary | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Omaha | $50,780 | 3,630 |
| Lincoln | $49,180 | 1,140 |
| Grand Island | $49,110 | 250 |
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Salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) (2024 OEWS). Cost of living based on BEA Regional Price Parities. For informational purposes only.