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Millwrights

Role Overview

Install, dismantle, or move machinery and heavy equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, or other drawings.

Salary by State (top paying)

State Median salary
Michigan $83,240
New Mexico $82,520
California $78,810
New York $78,760
Wisconsin $76,730
Washington $76,300
Colorado $75,850
Missouri $75,710
Indiana $75,710
Connecticut $75,560
Illinois $75,510
Ohio $73,320
Alaska $72,790
Maryland $71,760
New Jersey $70,920

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What is the job outlook for this career?

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How does salary vary by state?

See the Salary by State table above for state-level median wages from OEWS data.

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), BLS Employment Projections.

Median Annual Salary

$65,170

Projected Growth (10yr)

+0.0%

Avg. annual openings

3.6k

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