How much do Carpenters make in Corvallis, OR?

Percentile spread

For Carpenters, the published 10th percentile is $48,610 and the 90th percentile is $107,260. The difference is $58,650, which is 92.7% 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 $51,700 to the 75th at $98,970, covers $47,270.

The mean annual wage is $71,770, which sits above the median of $63,290. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Corvallis, OR median is 4.5% higher than the national median of $60,580 for Carpenters. In 2024 national prices the local median is $60,846, which is 0.4% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 0.7% higher than the Oregon median of $62,870.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Corvallis, OR is 104.017, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $63,290 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Carpenters at $60,846 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

10 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Carpenters. Corvallis, OR ranks 4th of 11 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).).

• Salem, OR is 38 miles away, with a median of $59,730 and employment of 1,720. That median is 5.6% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $57,627, against $60,846 here.
• Albany, OR is 44 miles away, with a median of $57,080 and employment of 340. That median is 9.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $55,906, against $60,846 here.
• Eugene-Springfield, OR is 47 miles away, with a median of $62,590 and employment of 710. That median is 1.1% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $61,624, against $60,846 here.

Employment share

Carpenters accounts for 0.67% of wage-and-salary employment in Corvallis, OR (260 of 38,550). Nationally the occupation is 0.43% of employment (670,090 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.57 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.