How much do Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters make in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC?

Percentile spread

For Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters, the published 10th percentile is $30,430 and the 90th percentile is $68,130. The difference is $37,700, which is 81.2% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $38,700 to the 75th at $49,390, covers $10,690.

The mean annual wage is $47,750, which sits above the median of $46,410. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC median is 0.6% lower than the national median of $46,680 for Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters. In 2024 national prices the local median is $49,561, which is 6.2% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 2.7% lower than the South Carolina median of $47,680.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC is 93.642, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $46,410 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters at $49,561 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

12 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters. Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC ranks 9th of 13 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Wilmington, NC is 59 miles away, with a median of $47,520 and employment of 100. That median is 2.4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $49,283, against $49,561 here.
• Charleston-North Charleston, SC is 86 miles away, with a median of $48,380 and employment of 160. That median is 4.2% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $47,919, against $49,561 here.
• Columbia, SC is 119 miles away, with a median of $49,160 and employment of 70. That median is 5.9% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $52,487, against $49,561 here.

Employment share

Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters accounts for 0.02% of wage-and-salary employment in Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC (30 of 146,260). Nationally the occupation is 0.05% of employment (77,170 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.41 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.