Millwrights Salary in Atlanta, GA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA

Median annual salary $62,610 -3.9% vs national
Median hourly $30.10
10th percentile $46,800
90th percentile $73,260
Employed locally 920
National median $65,170

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,800
    25th
    $56,240
    50th (median)
    $62,610
    75th
    $69,560
    90th
    $73,260

    Atlanta economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $86,338 2023 • Census ACS
    Millwrights salary vs area income 73% Median Millwrights salary is 27% below 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
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $83,240
    Michigan $83,240
    Albany, GA $74,980
    Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area $72,800
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $72,620
    Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $72,370

    Related occupations in Atlanta, GA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $48,730
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $51,980
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $77,280
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $56,830
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $60,730
    Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other $46,940

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Millwrights make per hour in Atlanta?

    The median hourly wage for Millwrights in Atlanta, GA is $30.10, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.28 or more per hour.

    Is Atlanta above or below average for Millwrights salaries?

    The median Millwrights salary in Atlanta, GA is 3.9% below 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 Atlanta?

    Entry-level Millwrights (10th percentile) earn around $46,800 per year in Atlanta, GA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $56,240.