Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters pay in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
In Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington (TX), the median pay for cabinetmakers and bench carpenters is $18.63 an hour ($38,760 a year). About 2,370 people work in this job there.
That is 17% lower than the U.S. median ($46,680). It is about the same as the Texas median ($38,340).
Pay range for cabinetmakers and bench carpenters in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington (TX)
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $13.94 | $28,980 |
| 25% of workers | $17.23 | $35,830 |
| Half of workers (median) | $18.63 | $38,760 |
| 75% of workers | $21.41 | $44,540 |
| 90% of workers | $24.33 | $50,600 |
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters pay in Texas metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos | $43,990 | 450 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands | $39,240 | 760 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington (this page) | $38,760 | 2,370 |
| Killeen-Temple | $38,030 | 90 |
| College Station-Bryan | $38,010 | 110 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels | $37,340 | 340 |
| Tyler | $36,780 | 50 |
| Waco | $36,720 | 110 |
| Amarillo | $36,690 | 50 |
| Lubbock | $36,360 | 70 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission | $34,810 | 50 |
Texas unemployment rate: 4.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for cabinetmakers and bench carpenters
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 3 to 6 months (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: -2.9% over ten years, declining · about 6,900 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington (TX)
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Carpenters | $48,740 |
| Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters | $49,280 |
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