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What cabinetmakers make

Median

$46,680

Bottom tenth

$35,650

Top tenth

$63,720

The national median is $46,680 a year, the bottom tenth earn $35,650 or less and the top tenth $63,720 or more, from the 2025 federal wage survey. The survey groups Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters together, which mixes production workers feeding machines in a factory with craftspeople building one-off kitchens.