Woodworkers, All Other pay range in Charleston
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,090 a year or less, while the top 10% make $44,080 or more. The middle half of other woodworkers in Charleston earn between $40,090 and $44,080.
- $40K10th
- $40K25th
- $40KMedian
- $44K75th
- $44K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $42,290 | $3,524 | $20.33 |
| Median | $40,090 | $3,341 | $19.27 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $40,090 | $3,341 | $19.27 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $44,080 | $3,673 | $21.19 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Woodworkers, All Other pay in Charleston vs. South Carolina and the U.S.
Other woodworkers in Charleston earn about the same as the South Carolina average ($41,780) and 8% less than the U.S. average ($46,070). At the median the gap is -10% against the U.S. median of $44,530.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston | $42,290 | $40,090 | $40,090 | $44,080 | n/a |
| South Carolina | $41,780 | $40,090 | $37,700 | $44,080 | n/a |
| United States | $46,070 | $44,530 | $30,510 | $64,150 | 5,490 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Woodworkers, All Other salary after taxes in Charleston
On the average salary of $42,290, a single filer in Charleston takes home about $35,605 a year, or $2,967 a month and $1,369 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Charleston a good place for other woodworkers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Charleston area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.0), so the average $42,290 buys what about $41,887 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Charleston ($49,150). A typical home costs $435,877, or 10.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Woodworkers, All Other salary in nearby metro areas
- Atlanta, GA$42,220
- Morristown, TN$32,400
- Cleveland, TN$36,810
- Orlando, FL$42,120
- Chattanooga, TN$37,880
- Tampa, FL$43,520
Highest-paying cities for other woodworkers
Washington, DC pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($64,500).
- Washington, DC$64,500
- New York, NY$58,320
- Oklahoma City, OK$57,400
- Honolulu, HI$56,830
- Riverside, CA$51,450
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Woodworkers, All Other salary in Charleston: questions
How much do other woodworkers make an hour in Charleston?
$20.33 an hour on average, and $19.28 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other woodworkers salary in Charleston?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,090 a year and the 25th percentile is $40,090, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other woodworkers take-home pay in Charleston?
About $35,605 a year ($2,967 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $42,290.
Do other woodworkers earn more in Charleston than elsewhere?
The average here is 8% less than the U.S. average for this job ($46,070).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-7099; area Charleston-North Charleston, SC (16700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 23.4%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
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