23. Missouri
Annual median wage: $50,710
Rank by annual median wage: 9
Employment per 1,000: 4.713
Rank by employment per 1,000: 27
Job increase by 2024: 6.9%
Rank by job increase by 2024: 38
Average ranking: 24.6
Compared to just mentioned Florida, Missouri offers a much higher wage but fewer chances to find a job as a carpenter in the future. By 2024 the number of jobs for this occupation will rise by 6.9%, which is a little higher compared to the national average for all occupations.
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