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Woodworking shop hand salary
Average woodworking shop hand salary
$15.31
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Average woodworking shop hand salary by state
Highest paying states for woodworking shop hands
| Rank | State | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Dakota | $42,729 | $20.54 |
| 2 | Wisconsin | $39,901 | $19.18 |
| 3 | Minnesota | $38,645 | $18.58 |
| 4 | Iowa | $35,971 | $17.29 |
| 5 | Wyoming | $37,455 | $18.01 |
| 6 | Nevada | $37,474 | $18.02 |
| 7 | Washington | $41,085 | $19.75 |
| 8 | Montana | $35,653 | $17.14 |
| 9 | Vermont | $37,903 | $18.22 |
| 10 | Michigan | $37,857 | $18.20 |
| 11 | Connecticut | $38,834 | $18.67 |
| 12 | Illinois | $35,759 | $17.19 |
| 13 | Indiana | $34,845 | $16.75 |
| 14 | Utah | $34,433 | $16.55 |
| 15 | New Hampshire | $37,543 | $18.05 |
| 16 | Alaska | $36,639 | $17.61 |
| 17 | South Dakota | $34,784 | $16.72 |
| 18 | Ohio | $33,496 | $16.10 |
| 19 | Idaho | $36,220 | $17.41 |
| 20 | Kentucky | $33,094 | $15.91 |
| 21 | Delaware | $32,785 | $15.76 |
| 22 | California | $35,473 | $17.05 |
| 23 | Oregon | $33,860 | $16.28 |
| 24 | Massachusetts | $35,863 | $17.24 |
| 25 | Arizona | $32,188 | $15.47 |
| 26 | South Carolina | $31,556 | $15.17 |
| 27 | New York | $35,409 | $17.02 |
| 28 | Missouri | $34,028 | $16.36 |
| 29 | Pennsylvania | $32,089 | $15.43 |
| 30 | West Virginia | $30,881 | $14.85 |
| 31 | Colorado | $31,662 | $15.22 |
| 32 | District of Columbia | $35,992 | $17.30 |
| 33 | Tennessee | $31,956 | $15.36 |
| 34 | Hawaii | $35,486 | $17.06 |
| 35 | Louisiana | $29,208 | $14.04 |
| 36 | Maine | $32,109 | $15.44 |
| 37 | Kansas | $30,266 | $14.55 |
| 38 | Texas | $28,177 | $13.55 |
| 39 | Oklahoma | $28,081 | $13.50 |
| 40 | Georgia | $30,013 | $14.43 |
| 41 | Nebraska | $30,352 | $14.59 |
| 42 | Maryland | $33,245 | $15.98 |
| 43 | New Jersey | $28,996 | $13.94 |
| 44 | Florida | $26,404 | $12.69 |
| 45 | Alabama | $28,830 | $13.86 |
| 46 | North Carolina | $28,417 | $13.66 |
| 47 | Virginia | $30,484 | $14.66 |
| 48 | Arkansas | $29,107 | $13.99 |
| 49 | Rhode Island | $29,961 | $14.40 |
| 50 | Mississippi | $25,481 | $12.25 |
| 51 | New Mexico | $23,922 | $11.50 |
Woodworking shop hand salary details
A woodworking shop hand's salary ranges from $26,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $38,000 at the 90th percentile.
What is a woodworking shop hand's salary?
| Percentile | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $38,000 | $3,167 | $18 |
| 75th Percentile | $35,000 | $2,917 | $17 |
| Average | $31,846 | $2,654 | $15 |
| 25th Percentile | $28,000 | $2,333 | $13 |
| 10th Percentile | $26,000 | $2,167 | $13 |
Highest paying woodworking shop hand jobs
The highest paying types of woodworking shop hands are production specialist, hand former helper, and shop technician.
| Job title | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly Line Worker | $27,929 | $2,327 | $13.43 | 88,030 |
| Generator Worker | $32,651 | $2,721 | $15.70 | 76,094 |
| Line Up Worker | $27,868 | $2,322 | $13.40 | 78,644 |
| Factory Worker | $29,343 | $2,445 | $14.11 | 106,768 |
| Production Line Worker | $28,844 | $2,404 | $13.87 | 123,921 |
| Labour Worker | $30,080 | $2,507 | $14.46 | 85,623 |
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Woodworking shop hand salary trends
The average woodworking shop hand salary has risen by $8,332 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average woodworking shop hand earned $23,514 annually, but today, they earn $31,846 a year. That works out to a 23% change in pay for woodworking shop hands over the last decade.
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Average woodworking shop hand salary over time
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Woodworking shop hand salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $31,800 | $15.31 | +4.6% |
| 2024 | $30,400 | $14.61 | +4.7% |
| 2023 | $29,000 | $13.92 | +6.0% |
| 2022 | $27,200 | $13.09 | +4.8% |
| 2021 | $25,900 | $12.46 | +3.5% |
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