State comparison · 2025
Carpenters salary: Connecticut vs Hawaii
Carpenters in Hawaii earn a median of $85,280. In Connecticut, $64,060. After cost-of-living, the gap is 20.2% — not 24.9%.
Nominal pay gap
-24.9%
Connecticut vs Hawaii
COL-adjusted gap
-20.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Connecticut
Carpenters
- Median
- $64,060
- p25
- $57,540
- p75
- $80,820
- p10
- $49,140
- p90
- $88,000
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.6
Hawaii
Carpenters
- Median
- $85,280
- p25
- $66,380
- p75
- $110,980
- p10
- $52,760
- p90
- $115,900
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.0
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.