Millwrights Salary in Northwest Minnesota

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $84,550 +29.7% vs national
Median hourly $40.65
10th percentile $55,100
90th percentile $84,750
Employed locally 70
National median $65,170

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $55,100
    25th
    $62,480
    50th (median)
    $84,550
    75th
    $84,750
    90th
    $84,750

    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

    Related occupations in Northwest Minnesota

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$49,860
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$47,950
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$77,560
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$59,090
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics$60,380
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$59,450

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Millwrights make per hour in Northwest Minnesota?

    The median hourly wage for Millwrights in Northwest Minnesota is $40.65, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $40.75 or more per hour.

    Is Northwest Minnesota above or below average for Millwrights salaries?

    The median Millwrights salary in Northwest Minnesota is 29.7% 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 Northwest Minnesota?

    Entry-level Millwrights (10th percentile) earn around $55,100 per year in Northwest Minnesota. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $62,480.