Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters pay range in Fayetteville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,600 a year or less, while the top 10% make $75,400 or more. The middle half of cabinetmakers and bench carpenters in Fayetteville earn between $38,310 and $57,130.
- $36K10th
- $38K25th
- $47KMedian
- $57K75th
- $75K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $50,090 | $4,174 | $24.08 |
| Median | $47,120 | $3,927 | $22.65 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $38,310 | $3,192 | $18.42 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $57,130 | $4,761 | $27.47 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters pay in Fayetteville vs. Arkansas and the U.S.
Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters in Fayetteville earn 17% less than the Arkansas average ($60,650) and 4% more than the U.S. average ($48,290). At the median the gap is +1% against the U.S. median of $46,680.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville | $50,090 | $47,120 | $35,600 | $75,400 | 190 |
| Arkansas | $60,650 | $50,070 | $35,170 | $104,530 | 920 |
| 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 Fayetteville
On the average salary of $50,090, a single filer in Fayetteville takes home about $41,061 a year, or $3,422 a month and $1,579 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Arkansas tax is estimated with the Department of Finance and Administration's 2026 withholding formula.
Is Fayetteville a good place for cabinetmakers and bench carpenters? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Fayetteville area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.4), so the average $50,090 buys what about $54,831 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Fayetteville ($46,610). A typical home costs $368,497, or 7.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters salary in other Arkansas cities
Fayetteville ranks 2nd of 4 Arkansas metro areas for this job; Jonesboro pays the most ($64,070).
- Jonesboro$64,070
- Fayetteville$50,090
- Fort Smith$48,710
- Little Rock$46,450
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 Fayetteville: questions
How much do cabinetmakers and bench carpenters make an hour in Fayetteville?
$24.08 an hour on average, and $22.66 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level cabinetmakers and bench carpenters salary in Fayetteville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,600 a year and the 25th percentile is $38,310, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the cabinetmakers and bench carpenters take-home pay in Fayetteville?
About $41,061 a year ($3,422 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $50,090. Arkansas tax is estimated with the Department of Finance and Administration's 2026 withholding formula.
Do cabinetmakers and bench carpenters earn more in Fayetteville than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% more 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 Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR (22220). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.8%.
- 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). Arkansas tax is estimated with the Department of Finance and Administration's 2026 withholding formula.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.36, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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