State comparison · 2025
Carpenters salary: Hawaii vs Washington
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
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
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.