Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters pay range in Florence
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,270 a year or less, while the top 10% make $42,790 or more. The middle half of cabinetmakers and bench carpenters in Florence earn between $31,270 and $35,310.
- $31K10th
- $31K25th
- $33KMedian
- $35K75th
- $43K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $34,550 | $2,879 | $16.61 |
| Median | $32,540 | $2,712 | $15.64 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $31,270 | $2,606 | $15.03 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $35,310 | $2,942 | $16.98 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters pay in Florence vs. Alabama and the U.S.
Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters in Florence earn 14% less than the Alabama average ($40,220) and 28% less than the U.S. average ($48,290). At the median the gap is -30% against the U.S. median of $46,680.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence | $34,550 | $32,540 | $31,270 | $42,790 | 50 |
| Alabama | $40,220 | $38,550 | $29,680 | $48,560 | 1,760 |
| United States | $48,290 | $46,680 | $35,650 | $63,720 | 77,170 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters salary after taxes in Florence
On the average salary of $34,550, a single filer in Florence takes home about $28,554 a year, or $2,380 a month and $1,098 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Is Florence a good place for cabinetmakers and bench carpenters? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Florence area are 15% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 84.8), so the average $34,550 buys what about $40,735 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Florence ($39,740). A typical home costs $216,659, or 6.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters salary in other Alabama cities
Florence ranks 8th of 8 Alabama metro areas for this job; Huntsville pays the most ($42,830).
- Huntsville$42,830
- Birmingham$42,780
- Auburn$41,460
- Daphne$41,360
- Montgomery$40,770
- Mobile$40,040
- Dothan$37,680
- Florence$34,550
Highest-paying cities for cabinetmakers and bench carpenters
Barnstable, MA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($65,770).
- Barnstable, MA$65,770
- Jonesboro, AR$64,070
- New York, NY$62,890
- Bremerton, WA$62,800
- Burlington, VT$61,610
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Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters salary in Florence: questions
How much do cabinetmakers and bench carpenters make an hour in Florence?
$16.61 an hour on average, and $15.64 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level cabinetmakers and bench carpenters salary in Florence?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,270 a year and the 25th percentile is $31,270, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the cabinetmakers and bench carpenters take-home pay in Florence?
About $28,554 a year ($2,380 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $34,550. City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Do cabinetmakers and bench carpenters earn more in Florence than elsewhere?
The average here is 28% less than the U.S. average for this job ($48,290).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-7011; area Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL (22520). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.4%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.66, this job is 1.7 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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