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State comparison · 2025

Carpenters salary: Hawaii vs Washington

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Carpenters in Hawaii earn a median of $85,280. In Washington, $74,190. After cost-of-living, the gap is 11.8% — not 14.9%.

Nominal pay gap
+14.9%
Hawaii vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
+11.8%
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
See full breakdown for Hawaii

Washington

Carpenters

Median
$74,190
p25
$60,630
p75
$92,660
p10
$52,330
p90
$119,920
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
107.0
See full breakdown for Washington

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.