Millwrights Salary in Akron, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Akron, OH

Median annual salary $72,280 +10.9% vs national
Median hourly $34.75
10th percentile $50,680
90th percentile $80,770
Employed locally 70
National median $65,170

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $50,680
    25th
    $57,850
    50th (median)
    $72,280
    75th
    $79,910
    90th
    $80,770

    Akron economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,312 2023 • Census ACS
    Millwrights salary vs area income 101% Median Millwrights salary is 1% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Millwrights

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area $145,930
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $110,830
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $104,830
    Modesto, CA $98,270
    Albuquerque, NM $90,750
    Madison, WI $90,520

    Nearby metros — Millwrights salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Cleveland, OH $81,960
    Toledo, OH $81,110
    Lima, OH $80,670
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $76,700
    Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $75,710
    Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $74,930

    Related occupations in Akron, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $50,330
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $46,140
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $75,020
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $63,500
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $60,230
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $59,700

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Millwrights make per hour in Akron?

    The median hourly wage for Millwrights in Akron, OH is $34.75, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $39.43 or more per hour.

    Is Akron above or below average for Millwrights salaries?

    The median Millwrights salary in Akron, OH is 10.9% above the national median of $65,170. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Millwrights in Akron?

    Entry-level Millwrights (10th percentile) earn around $50,680 per year in Akron, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $57,850.