Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters pay range in Albany
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,440 a year or less, while the top 10% make $50,180 or more. The middle half of cabinetmakers and bench carpenters in Albany earn between $37,440 and $49,000.
- $37K10th
- $37K25th
- $47KMedian
- $49K75th
- $50K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $44,220 | $3,685 | $21.26 |
| Median | $46,530 | $3,878 | $22.37 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $37,440 | $3,120 | $18.00 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $49,000 | $4,083 | $23.56 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters pay in Albany vs. Oregon and the U.S.
Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters in Albany earn 7% less than the Oregon average ($47,510) and 8% less than the U.S. average ($48,290). At the median the gap is -0% against the U.S. median of $46,680.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany | $44,220 | $46,530 | $37,440 | $50,180 | 70 |
| Oregon | $47,510 | $46,910 | $36,610 | $58,660 | 2,190 |
| 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 Albany
On the average salary of $44,220, a single filer in Albany takes home about $34,673 a year, or $2,889 a month and $1,334 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Is Albany a good place for cabinetmakers and bench carpenters? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Albany area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 102.1), so the average $44,220 buys what about $43,310 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Albany ($49,700). A typical home costs $412,810, or 9.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters salary in other Oregon cities
Albany ranks 5th of 6 Oregon metro areas for this job; Portland pays the most ($50,160).
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 Albany: questions
How much do cabinetmakers and bench carpenters make an hour in Albany?
$21.26 an hour on average, and $22.37 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level cabinetmakers and bench carpenters salary in Albany?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,440 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,440, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the cabinetmakers and bench carpenters take-home pay in Albany?
About $34,673 a year ($2,889 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $44,220. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Do cabinetmakers and bench carpenters earn more in Albany than elsewhere?
The average here is 8% 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 Albany, OR (10540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.7%.
- 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 (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 3.14, this job is 3.1 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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