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Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters in Nebraska

Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters in Nebraska

Is Nebraska a good place for you to work as a Cabinetmaker or Bench Carpenter?

8.8% Jobs Projection
$37,330 Median Salary
90 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters in Nebraska are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters in Nebraska is growing faster than average.

  • Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters in Nebraska earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters Work in Nebraska?

There were approximately 830 workers employed as Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters in this state in 2018.

There were 830 Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters employed in this state in 2017.

The amount of jobs between 2017 and 2018 is holding steady.

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The typical state has 1,295 Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters working in it, which means Nebraska has fewer Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters than average.

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Job Projections for Nebraska

Jobs for Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters in this state are growing at a rate of 8.8% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 2.3%.

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Nebraska Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 90 annual job openings, and a total of 870 jobs for Nebraska Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 11,500 annual jobs and 111,800 total jobs in 2026.

What do Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters Make in Nebraska?

In 2018 wages for Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters ranged from $25,760 to $56,060 with $37,330 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $12.38 to $26.95. The median hourly rate was $17.95.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $17.23 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.72.

The median salary in Nebraska is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Nebraska Metros for Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA 420 $37,280
Lincoln, NE 60 $37,380

Top States for Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters Employment

View the list below to see where most Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 10,690 $34,450
Texas 8,600 $29,980
Florida 5,130 $35,990
Indiana 5,090 $32,420
Pennsylvania 4,620 $37,490
Ohio 4,520 $35,170
New York 4,050 $41,680
Wisconsin 3,550 $31,140
Illinois 3,390 $37,890
Minnesota 3,120 $40,640
North Carolina 3,000 $29,270
Michigan 3,000 $37,600
Virginia 2,860 $34,190
Alabama 2,810 $28,770
Colorado 2,480 $35,550
Missouri 2,400 $33,350
Oregon 2,370 $34,580
Washington 2,330 $38,640
Tennessee 2,250 $30,270
Georgia 2,190 $34,000

Below are the states where Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Hawaii $56,800
Rhode Island $46,150
Massachusetts $45,810
Alaska $44,840
New Hampshire $44,200
Maryland $43,690
New Jersey $43,650
Connecticut $43,610
Delaware $42,630
New York $41,680

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