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

$59,440a year

Median yearly pay for cabinetmaker and bench carpenters in the Waterbury-Shelton, CT metro area. That is $28.58 an hour or $4,953 a month.

Hourly
$28.58
Vs. national median
+27%
Rank among cities
12 of 219
Jobs in the area
90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,440Median: $59,440Highest 10%: $74,890
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$39,440$18.96
25th$47,280$22.73
Median$59,440$28.58
75th$65,110$31.30
90th$74,890$36.00

Other cities in Connecticut

Median yearly pay for cabinetmaker and bench carpenters.

Norwich, CT$66,040
New Haven, CT$60,340
Bridgeport, CT$55,750
Hartford, CT$51,830
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Related jobs in Waterbury

Same field, median yearly pay.

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$83,730
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$76,600
Tool and Die Maker$76,420
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$75,400
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$61,910
Machinist$58,540
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$58,290
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$57,460
Welder$52,710
Welding$50,370
Salaries for every job in Waterbury, CT

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Waterbury-Shelton, CT metro area is $28.58 ($59,440 a year).

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

Yes: $59,440 against $46,680 nationally, 27% more.

How does Waterbury compare with the rest of Connecticut?

The median in Connecticut is $58,100, so Waterbury pays 2% more.

Where does Waterbury rank for cabinetmaker and bench carpenter pay?

12 of 219 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $39,440 or less a year; the top 10% make $74,890 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.