Sheboygan, WI · SOC 47-2031

Carpenters in Sheboygan

Metro area salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025)

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Median Salary

$62,760

per year in Sheboygan

+4% above

National Median

$60,580

per year nationally

Hourly Rate

$30.17/hr

median hourly

Employment

230

jobs in Sheboygan

BLS metro-level wage data places Carpenters pay in Sheboygan, WI at a median of $62,760 per year ($30.17/hr/hour), drawn from the OEWS May 2025 release for this Metropolitan Statistical Area. Compared to the national median of $60,580, Sheboygan pays +4% above, signaling either concentrated employer demand, a cost-of-living premium, or both. Approximately 230 carpenterss are employed across the Sheboygan MSA in SOC 47-2031.

The Sheboygan pay distribution spans from $38,920 at the 10th percentile to $93,160 at the 90th — a 2.4× spread that reflects experience tenure, specialization, employer size, and the difference between public-sector, nonprofit, and private-sector compensation inside the metro. The 25th percentile sits at $50,740 and the 75th at $84,610, so half of Sheboygan-based carpenterss earn within that middle band.

Metro figures capture where you actually work, not just where you live — which matters for commuters. BLS draws metro boundaries from the OMB MSA definitions, so Sheboygan, WI covers the central city plus outlying counties tied to the metro economically. Remember that OEWS wages reflect base pay only: employer-provided health insurance, retirement matches, stock options, signing bonuses, overtime, and tips are excluded and can add 20-40% to real total compensation. Before using this metro median as a negotiation anchor, triangulate against the same occupation's national profile (linked below), its state-wide WI data, and peer-metro comparisons — a median is a starting point, not a ceiling.

Salary Range in Sheboygan

Annual Salary Distribution

$38,920$50,740$62,760$84,610$93,160
10th pct25thMedian75th90th pct

10th Percentile

$38,920

25th Percentile

$50,740

Median

$62,760

75th Percentile

$84,610

90th Percentile

$93,160

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Carpenters make in Sheboygan?
The median annual salary for Carpenters in Sheboygan, WI is $62,760 ($30.17/hour). The salary range spans from $38,920 at the 10th percentile to $93,160 at the 90th percentile.
Is Sheboygan a good place to work as a Carpenters?
Carpenters in Sheboygan, WI earns +4% above the national median of $60,580. There are approximately 230 Carpenters jobs in this metro area.

Last updated: May 2025 (BLS OEWS annual release). Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025.

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