Carpenters Salary in Portland-South Portland, ME
Median annual salary
$64,300
+6% vs US median ($60,580)
Worth after local cost of living
$57,105
cost index 112.6 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Portland-South Portland, ME
| 10th percentile | $50,480 |
| 25th percentile | $59,180 |
| Median (50th) | $64,300 |
| 75th percentile | $74,770 |
| 90th percentile | $79,020 |
| Mean | $66,600 |
| Employed in metro | 2,230 |
A Carpenters in Portland-South Portland, ME earns a median of $64,300 per year. That is 6% above the national median of $60,580 for this occupation. Because Portland-South Portland, ME has a cost index of 112.6 (above the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $57,105 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $92,175, median gross rent $1,485/mo, and the median home value $420,000. See the full Portland-South Portland, ME cost-of-living profile.