How much does a helpers--carpenter make in Scranton?
$44,710a year
Median yearly pay for helpers--carpenters in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA metro area. That is $21.50 an hour or $3,726 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.50
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among cities
- 33 of 95
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $22,270Median: $44,710Highest 10%: $51,880
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $22,270 | $10.71 | |
| 25th | $22,270 | $10.71 | |
| Median | $44,710 | $21.50 | |
| 75th | $46,580 | $22.39 | |
| 90th | $51,880 | $24.94 |
Other cities in Pennsylvania
Median yearly pay for helpers--carpenters.
| Pittsburgh, PA | $42,210 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $41,260 |
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Salaries for every job in Scranton, PAFrequently asked questions
How much does a helpers--carpenter make an hour in Scranton?
The median hourly pay in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA metro area is $21.50 ($44,710 a year).
Do helpers--carpenters make more in Scranton than the national average?
Yes: $44,710 against $43,780 nationally, 2% more.
How does Scranton compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?
The median in Pennsylvania is $43,880, so Scranton pays 2% more.
Where does Scranton rank for helpers--carpenter pay?
33 of 95 metro areas with data.
How much does a helpers--carpenter make starting out in Scranton?
The lowest-paid 10% make $22,270 or less a year; the top 10% make $51,880 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.