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Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters salary in Waterbury, CT

The median cabinetmakers and bench carpenters in Waterbury-Shelton, CT earns $59,440 a year, 27% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,914 a month.

10th percentile
$39,440
25th percentile
$47,280
Median percentile
$59,440
75th percentile
$65,110
90th percentile
$74,890

Based on 90 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$46,968 take-home a year
Gross pay$59,440
Federal income tax−$4,953
Social Security + Medicare−$4,547
Connecticut income tax (approx.)−$2,972
Monthly take-home$3,914
Every two weeks$1,806

Does it go far here?

$59,572Median pay in Waterbury, CT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 99.8 vs 100).
34%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,330 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Waterbury, CT

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$169,760
Financial Managers$167,320
Managers, All Other$160,240
Sales Managers$158,500
Software Developers$131,290
General and Operations Managers$130,900
Medical and Health Services Managers$125,190
Producers and Directors$102,340

All cabinetmakers and bench carpenters salaries · Take-home pay in Connecticut