The median annual wage for Carpenters in Kentucky is $50,860 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $52,970.
Pay spans roughly $35,840 at the 10th percentile to $68,520 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.45 per hour. An estimated 8,200 people work as carpenters in Kentucky.
| Median (annual) | $50,860 |
| Mean (annual) | $52,970 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.45 |
| 10th percentile | $35,840 |
| 90th percentile | $68,520 |
| Employment | 8,200 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.