State comparison · 2025
Carpenters salary: Illinois vs New Hampshire
Carpenters in Illinois earn a median of $79,000. In New Hampshire, $61,200. After cost-of-living, the gap is 34.5% — not 29.1%.
Nominal pay gap
+29.1%
Illinois vs New Hampshire
COL-adjusted gap
+34.5%
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
New Hampshire
Carpenters
- Median
- $61,200
- p25
- $50,170
- p75
- $73,760
- p10
- $45,500
- p90
- $92,410
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 104.2
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.