Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters salary
in Elkhart-Goshen, IN
- Middle 50%
- $37,450–$47,250
- vs U.S. median
- -1%
- Metro rank
- #52 of 94
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters in the Elkhart-Goshen, IN metro earn a median of $46,240 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,830 jobs (May 2025). That is 1% below the U.S. median of $46,680 and 2% above the IN statewide median of $45,550. It ranks #52 of 94 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,830 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters pay in other IN metros
5 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $47,140 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $45,330 |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $45,320 |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $45,230 |
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $44,450 |
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What is the average Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters salary in Elkhart?
The BLS median is $46,240 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,830 jobs pay between $37,450 and $47,250. The 10th percentile is $26,480 and the 90th is $62,870.
Is Elkhart a high-paying metro for Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters?
That is 1% below the U.S. median of $46,680 and 2% above the IN statewide median of $45,550. It ranks #52 of 94 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters make an hour in Elkhart?
About $22.23 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $46,240 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $18.00–$22.72 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.