Millwrights Salary in Corpus Christi, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Corpus Christi, TX

Median annual salary $56,840 -12.8% vs national
Median hourly $27.33
10th percentile $43,400
90th percentile $99,230
Employed locally 70
National median $65,170

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $43,400
    25th
    $55,100
    50th (median)
    $56,840
    75th
    $76,270
    90th
    $99,230

    Corpus Christi economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $65,801 2023 • Census ACS
    Millwrights salary vs area income 86% Median Millwrights salary is 14% 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
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $67,760
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $66,770
    Sherman-Denison, TX $64,240
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $63,000
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $62,460
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $61,920

    Related occupations in Corpus Christi, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $37,530
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $72,320
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $45,980
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $62,600
    Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians $76,270
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $50,610

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Millwrights make per hour in Corpus Christi?

    The median hourly wage for Millwrights in Corpus Christi, TX is $27.33, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.58 or more per hour.

    Is Corpus Christi above or below average for Millwrights salaries?

    The median Millwrights salary in Corpus Christi, TX is 12.8% 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 Corpus Christi?

    Entry-level Millwrights (10th percentile) earn around $43,400 per year in Corpus Christi, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $55,100.