Millwrights
Install, dismantle, or move machinery and heavy equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, or other drawings.Salary by State
| State Name | Employment | Annual Salary | Hourly Salary | |
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| Alabama | 1,240 | $50,930 | $24.49 | |
| Alaska | 160 | $70,630 | $33.96 | |
| Arizona | 390 | $48,280 | $23.21 | |
| Arkansas | 870 | $51,160 | $24.60 | |
| California | 1,980 | $68,450 | $32.91 | |
| Colorado | 270 | $62,530 | $30.06 | |
| Connecticut | 100 | $66,280 | $31.87 | |
| Delaware | 70 | $60,980 | $29.32 | |
| Florida | 1,770 | $45,230 | $21.74 | |
| Georgia | 1,830 | $56,730 | $27.27 | |
| Idaho | 420 | $57,380 | $27.59 | |
| Illinois | 2,250 | $77,570 | $37.29 | |
| Indiana | 1,720 | $64,240 | $30.88 | |
| Iowa | 980 | $56,420 | $27.12 | |
| Kansas | 870 | $59,700 | $28.70 | |
| Kentucky | 820 | $58,000 | $27.89 | |
| Louisiana | 2,410 | $65,290 | $31.39 | |
| Maine | 270 | $61,840 | $29.73 | |
| Maryland | 150 | $56,110 | $26.97 | |
| Massachusetts | 340 | $71,610 | $34.43 | |
| Michigan | 2,520 | $71,820 | $34.53 | |
| Minnesota | 680 | $62,830 | $30.21 | |
| Mississippi | 700 | $48,750 | $23.44 | |
| Missouri | 790 | $61,940 | $29.78 | |
| Montana | 70 | $50,400 | $24.23 | |
| Nebraska | 100 | $52,350 | $25.17 | |
| Nevada | 150 | $67,910 | $32.65 | |
| New Hampshire | 60 | $55,880 | $26.86 | |
| New Jersey | 690 | $69,950 | $33.63 | |
| New Mexico | 70 | $71,760 | $34.50 | |
| New York | 1,080 | $63,550 | $30.55 | |
| North Carolina | 730 | $52,120 | $25.06 | |
| North Dakota | 160 | $60,320 | $29.00 | |
| Ohio | 2,730 | $66,450 | $31.95 | |
| Oklahoma | 100 | $61,680 | $29.65 | |
| Oregon | 430 | $60,840 | $29.25 | |
| Pennsylvania | 1,460 | $61,310 | $29.48 | |
| South Carolina | 790 | $53,440 | $25.69 | |
| South Dakota | 80 | $56,640 | $27.23 | |
| Tennessee | 1,290 | $47,740 | $22.95 | |
| Texas | 2,600 | $55,900 | $26.88 | |
| Utah | 110 | $57,300 | $27.55 | |
| Vermont | 40 | $51,250 | $24.64 | |
| Virginia | 460 | $58,040 | $27.90 | |
| Washington | 1,010 | $67,900 | $32.64 | |
| West Virginia | 470 | $56,800 | $27.31 | |
| Wisconsin | 670 | $65,160 | $31.33 | |
| Wyoming | 190 | $61,050 | $29.35 |
Education
The programs listed below are typically the education paths that can land you this kind of job.
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$61,260 per yearNational average salaryModerateJob growth rate
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High school diploma or equivalentTypical education requirement
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ApprenticeshipTypical on-the-job training requirement
Educational Attainment
The following chart shows the highest education level completed by those working as millwrights.
- Less than high school 7%
- High school graduate 46%
- College dropout 28%
- Associate’s degree 13%
- Bachelor’s degree 5%
- Master’s degree 1%
- Doctorate degree 0%
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