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Woodworkers, All Other in North Carolina

Woodworkers in this category perform specialized wood fabrication and finishing tasks not covered by other woodworking classifications. They work in furniture manufacturing, custom shops, restoration studios, and other production or workshop settings, using hand tools and machinery to cut, shape, assemble, and finish wood products. In North Carolina the median pay is $39,370 a year, 12% below the national median of $44,530.

$39,370median pay in North Carolina, per year

$35,640–$44,940middle half earn

350employed in North Carolina

$44,530U.S. median, for comparison

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What it takes

Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Woodworkers, All Other.

Licenses and training in North Carolina

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Woodworkers, All Other pay in other states

Virginia · $62,730 Pennsylvania · $61,880 New York · $58,300 Minnesota · $57,670 New Jersey · $57,490 Oklahoma · $57,490 Alabama · $54,970 Hawaii · $49,630 Louisiana · $48,020 California · $47,860

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O*NET-SOC 51-7099.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, North Carolina, annual.