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Job outlook for cabinet makers in the United States
Cabinet maker job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:
The projected cabinet maker job growth rate is 3% from 2018-2028.
About 8,200 new jobs for cabinet makers are projected over the next decade.
Cabinet maker salaries have increased 11% for cabinet makers in the last 5 years.
There are over 87,532 cabinet makers currently employed in the United States.
There are 7,319 active cabinet maker job openings in the US.
The average cabinet maker salary is $36,494.
Are cabinet maker jobs in demand?
No, cabinet maker jobs are not in demand. Cabinet maker demand is projected to decline 3% from 2018 to 2028.
Cabinet maker job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of cabinet maker jobs and the average cabinet maker salary over time.
Cabinet maker jobs over time
Cabinet maker job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 87,532 | 0.03% |
| 2020 | 87,865 | 0.03% |
| 2019 | 93,567 | 0.03% |
| 2018 | 95,968 | 0.03% |
| 2017 | 91,963 | 0.03% |
Average cabinet maker salary over time
Cabinet maker salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $36,494 | $17.55 | +2.6% |
| 2024 | $35,580 | $17.11 | +3.0% |
| 2023 | $34,536 | $16.60 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | $33,721 | $16.21 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | $32,856 | $15.80 | +2.4% |
Cabinet maker jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of cabinet maker job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where cabinet makers earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for cabinet makers
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wisconsin | 5,795,483 | 110 | 2% |
| 2 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 22 | 2% |
| 3 | Illinois | 12,802,023 | 142 | 1% |
| 4 | Michigan | 9,962,311 | 126 | 1% |
| 5 | Indiana | 6,666,818 | 99 | 1% |
| 6 | Ohio | 11,658,609 | 94 | 1% |
| 7 | New Jersey | 9,005,644 | 77 | 1% |
| 8 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 74 | 1% |
| 9 | Pennsylvania | 12,805,537 | 70 | 1% |
| 10 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 64 | 1% |
| 11 | Missouri | 6,113,532 | 64 | 1% |
| 12 | Kentucky | 4,454,189 | 34 | 1% |
| 13 | Alabama | 4,874,747 | 33 | 1% |
| 14 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 31 | 1% |
| 15 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 30 | 1% |
| 16 | Idaho | 1,716,943 | 18 | 1% |
| 17 | Kansas | 2,913,123 | 15 | 1% |
| 18 | Nebraska | 1,920,076 | 15 | 1% |
| 19 | Wyoming | 579,315 | 7 | 1% |
| 20 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 5 | 1% |
Most common cities for cabinet makers
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greenville | 3 | 4% | $30,917 |
| 2 | Anderson | 1 | 4% | $30,777 |
| 3 | Elk River | 1 | 4% | $37,559 |
| 4 | Mauldin | 1 | 4% | $30,883 |
| 5 | Merritt Island | 1 | 3% | $30,873 |
| 6 | Savannah | 3 | 2% | $28,922 |
| 7 | Irvine | 2 | 1% | $37,755 |
| 8 | Indianapolis | 1 | 0% | $37,452 |
| 9 | Oklahoma City | 1 | 0% | $31,320 |
| 10 | San Diego | 1 | 0% | $37,057 |