State comparison · 2025
Carpenters salary: Hawaii vs Oklahoma
Carpenters in Hawaii earn a median of $85,280. In Oklahoma, $46,910. After cost-of-living, the gap is 45.1% — not 81.8%.
Nominal pay gap
+81.8%
Hawaii vs Oklahoma
COL-adjusted gap
+45.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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
Oklahoma
Carpenters
- Median
- $46,910
- p25
- $40,280
- p75
- $53,510
- p10
- $34,670
- p90
- $64,940
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 87.8
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.