Cabinet Maker - Pay and progression

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Pay

Salaries vary, but cabinet makers usually earn between $27,000 and $40,000 per year. Apprentices usually start at an hourly rate of $10-$11. Pay varies between employers and depends on qualifications and experience.

According to the 2006 Census, cabinet makers earned an average of $34,300 a year and worked an average of 42 hours per week. This includes full and part-time workers.

This information is provided as a guide only


Updated September 2009