Millwrights Salary in Sioux Falls, SD-MN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Sioux Falls, SD-MN

Median annual salary $60,410 -7.3% vs national
Median hourly $29.04
10th percentile $50,450
90th percentile $79,990
Employed locally 50
National median $65,170

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $50,450
    25th
    $56,470
    50th (median)
    $60,410
    75th
    $64,120
    90th
    $79,990

    Sioux Falls economic context

    Unemployment rate 1.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $81,418 2023 • Census ACS
    Millwrights salary vs area income 74% Median Millwrights salary is 26% 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
    Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $63,820

    Related occupations in Sioux Falls, SD-MN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $47,670
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $55,680
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $79,950
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $62,760
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $61,110
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $60,440

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Millwrights make per hour in Sioux Falls?

    The median hourly wage for Millwrights in Sioux Falls, SD-MN is $29.04, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.57 or more per hour.

    Is Sioux Falls above or below average for Millwrights salaries?

    The median Millwrights salary in Sioux Falls, SD-MN is 7.3% 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 Sioux Falls?

    Entry-level Millwrights (10th percentile) earn around $50,450 per year in Sioux Falls, SD-MN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $56,470.