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How much does a cabinetmaker and bench carpenter make in Philadelphia?

$52,430a year

Median yearly pay for cabinetmaker and bench carpenters in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area. That is $25.21 an hour or $4,369 a month.

Hourly
$25.21
Vs. national median
+12%
Rank among cities
34 of 219
Jobs in the area
1,010
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,970Median: $52,430Highest 10%: $67,860
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$38,970$18.74
25th$44,400$21.35
Median$52,430$25.21
75th$63,450$30.50
90th$67,860$32.63

Other cities in Pennsylvania

Median yearly pay for cabinetmaker and bench carpenters.

Pittsburgh, PA$54,080
Reading, PA$49,540
Scranton, PA$48,120
York, PA$46,930
Lancaster, PA$46,850
Harrisburg, PA$46,470
Allentown, PA$45,840
Erie, PA$45,420
Chambersburg, PA$40,260
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Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Distributor and Dispatcher$111,500
Petroleum Pump System Operator$105,600
Power Plant Operator$101,400
Gas Plant Operator$89,430
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$79,720
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$79,520
Chemical Plant and System Operator$77,260
Tool and Die Maker$74,070
Plant and System Operator$67,760
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$67,400
Salaries for every job in Philadelphia, PA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a cabinetmaker and bench carpenter make an hour in Philadelphia?

The median hourly pay in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area is $25.21 ($52,430 a year).

Do cabinetmaker and bench carpenters make more in Philadelphia than the national average?

Yes: $52,430 against $46,680 nationally, 12% more.

How does Philadelphia compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?

The median in Pennsylvania is $47,610, so Philadelphia pays 10% more.

Where does Philadelphia rank for cabinetmaker and bench carpenter pay?

34 of 219 metro areas with data.

How much does a cabinetmaker and bench carpenter make starting out in Philadelphia?

The lowest-paid 10% make $38,970 or less a year; the top 10% make $67,860 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.