Millwork Engineer Salary in the United States

How much does a Millwork Engineer make in the United States?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Millwork Engineer in the United States is $91,668 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $44.

However, a Millwork Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $111,607
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $79,766 to $102,105
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $68,930
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Millwork Engineer Salaries by Percentile

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Wage
75th Percentile $102,105 $8,509 $1,964 $49
Average $91,668 $7,639 $1,763 $44
25th Percentile $79,766 $6,647 $1,534 $38
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Key Factors That Influence Millwork Engineer Salaries

A Millwork Engineer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Millwork Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Millwork Engineer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $91,162
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $111,671
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $94,148
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $108,068
  • Expert (over 8 years): $129,157
Levels Salary
Meeting/E... Level Millwork Engineer$91,162
Meeting/E... Level Millwork Engineer$111,671
Millwork ... Level Millwork Engineer$94,148
Meeting/E... Level Millwork Engineer$108,068
Meeting/E... Level Millwork Engineer$129,157
$91,162 0 yr
$111,671 < 2 yrs
$94,148 2-4 yrs
$108,068 5-8 yrs
$129,157 > 8 yrs
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How Do Millwork Engineer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Millwork Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $101,495.
  • California: $101,110.
  • Massachusetts: $99,762.

Top Paying Cities for Millwork Engineers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $115,621
  • San Francisco: $114,484
  • Oakland: $111,945

What Skills Can Increase a Millwork Engineer's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Project Management (Mentioned in 9.76% Job Postings): Project management is the application of processes, methods, skills, knowledge and experience to achieve specific project objectives according to the project acceptance criteria within agreed parameters. Project management has final deliverables that are constrained to a finite timescale and budget.
  • Vendor Management (Mentioned in 2.44% Job Postings): Controlling costs, driving service excellence, and mitigating risks to gain increased value from their vendors.
  • Event Planning (Mentioned in 1.22% Job Postings): Event planning is the process of managing a project such as a meeting, convention, tradeshow, ceremony, team building activity, party, or convention.
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Project Management 9.76%
Vendor Management 2.44%
Event Planning 1.22%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Millwork Engineer's salary.
  • Cloud Computing: Can increase your salary by up to 24%.
  • Customer Engagement: Can increase your salary by up to 22%.
  • Lead Generation: Can increase your salary by up to 12%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Cloud Computing
 $113,668
24%
Customer Engagement
 $111,835
22%
Lead Generation
 $102,668
12%
Business Development
 $102,668
12%
CRM
 $101,752
11%
Lead Management
 $100,835
10%
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How Education impacts a Millwork Engineer's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Millwork Engineers enter the field with a Associate's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Millwork Engineer with a Associate's Degree is between $88,422 and $93,906).

Millwork Engineer Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Millwork Engineer
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 0.4%
High School 16.1%
Associates 8.7%
Bachelors 62.6%
Masters 11.4%
Doctorate 0.8%
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Millwork Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Millwork Engineer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$79,766
Average $91,668/year
$102,105
$6,647
Average $7,639/month
$8,509
$1,534
Average $1,763/week
$1,964
$38
Average $44/hour
$49
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $102,105 $8,509 $1,964 $49
Average $91,668 $7,639 $1,763 $44
25th Percentile $79,766 $6,647 $1,534 $38

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Salary Trends for Millwork Engineer

Salaries for a Millwork Engineer can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary increased from $92,857 in 2023 to around $93,258 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Millwork Engineer salary trends, .

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