State comparison · 2025
Carpenters salary: Illinois vs Nevada
Carpenters in Illinois earn a median of $79,000. In Nevada, $62,380. After cost-of-living, the gap is 26.6% — not 26.6%.
Nominal pay gap
+26.6%
Illinois vs Nevada
COL-adjusted gap
+26.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Illinois
Carpenters
- Median
- $79,000
- p25
- $56,160
- p75
- $106,950
- p10
- $39,890
- p90
- $117,660
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 100.0
Nevada
Carpenters
- Median
- $62,380
- p25
- $50,440
- p75
- $81,400
- p10
- $41,670
- p90
- $102,360
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 100.0
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.