Millwright earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level millwright earnings begin at:

$36.93 per hour

$76,800 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level millwright earnings begin at:

$29.77 per hour

$61,910 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level millwright earnings begin at:

$28.90 per hour

$60,110 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level millwright earnings begin at:

$23.28 per hour

$48,420 per year

10th percentile

Starting level millwright earnings begin at:

$22.77 per hour

$47,360 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Millwright salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Illinois $78,420
Alaska $76,450
Michigan $76,110
Nevada $75,700
New Mexico $75,500
Connecticut $64,780
Colorado $62,890
Indiana $62,750
Ohio $62,650
Wisconsin $62,600
Massachusetts $62,180
Maine $61,890
Washington $61,760
Louisiana $61,370
New Jersey $60,830
New Hampshire $60,730
West Virginia $60,730
Oklahoma $60,540
California $60,460
North Dakota $60,460
Delaware $60,360
Kansas $60,360
Minnesota $60,360
New York $60,360
Oregon $60,360
Virginia $60,190
Idaho $60,110
Missouri $60,110
Wyoming $60,110
Iowa $59,970
Kentucky $59,970
Pennsylvania $59,970
Utah $59,970
South Dakota $59,790
Maryland $58,300
Georgia $58,100
Hawaii $57,840
Texas $56,020
South Carolina $55,800
North Carolina $49,910
Nebraska $49,120
Alabama $48,770
Montana $48,230
Arkansas $48,060
Vermont $47,930
Tennessee $47,560
Mississippi $47,360
Arizona $46,990
Florida $46,340

How do millwright salaries compare to similar careers?

Millwrights earn 6% less than similar careers in Idaho. On average, they make less than power plant operators but more than riggers.

Career Median Salary
Power plant operator salary $98K
Crane operator salary $63K
Mining machine operator salary $59K
Avionics technician salary $62K
Aircraft mechanic salary $60K
Millwright salary $60K
Faller salary $60K
Hydroelectric plant technician salary $64K
Wind turbine technician salary $50K
Rigger salary $39K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)