Millwrights Salary in Western Wisconsin

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $48,970 -24.9% vs national
Median hourly $23.54
10th percentile $35,210
90th percentile $79,230
Employed locally 50
National median $65,170

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,210
    25th
    $43,690
    50th (median)
    $48,970
    75th
    $57,880
    90th
    $79,230

    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 Western Wisconsin

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $49,640
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $62,680
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $44,630
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $75,620
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $57,370
    Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians $49,430

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Millwrights make per hour in Western Wisconsin?

    The median hourly wage for Millwrights in Western Wisconsin is $23.54, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $42.73 or more per hour.

    Is Western Wisconsin above or below average for Millwrights salaries?

    The median Millwrights salary in Western Wisconsin is 24.9% 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 Western Wisconsin?

    Entry-level Millwrights (10th percentile) earn around $35,210 per year in Western Wisconsin. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $43,690.