Millwright Salary in Charleston, West Virginia

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As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Millwright in Charleston, WV is $59,293. While Salary.com is seeing that Millwright salary in Charleston, WV can go up to $76,019 or down to $44,442, but most earn between $51,519 and $68,048. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Millwright in the United States.

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What is a Millwright?

A Millwright is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing industrial machinery and equipment in various settings such as factories, power plants, and construction sites. They use hand and power tools to assemble and disassemble machinery, align and adjust parts, and perform routine maintenance to ensure optimal performance. Millwrights also interpret technical drawings and blueprints, troubleshoot mechanical issues, and collaborate with other tradespeople to complete projects safely and efficiently. Additionally, they may be involved in welding, fabricating, and rigging tasks as part of their job duties. Strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to workplace safety are essential qualities for success in this role.

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What does a Millwright do?

Common responsibilities of a Millwright

Install, maintain, and repair industrial machinery and equipment

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Align and adjust machinery and equipment to ensure proper functionality

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Collaborate with other maintenance and production staff to coordinate work activities

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Inspect and troubleshoot machinery and equipment to identify and resolve issues

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Adhere to safety regulations and procedures to ensure a safe work environment

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Perform preventive maintenance on machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance

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Keep accurate records of maintenance and repair activities for documentation and reporting purposes.

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Operate hand and power tools to complete maintenance and repair tasks

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Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and schematic drawings to determine work procedures

November 01, 2023

Fabricate and install new parts and equipment as needed

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Average Salary Range for Millwright in Charleston, WV

Average Base Salary

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51519

68048

59293

Average Total Cash Compensation

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52188

69534

60306

What is the average salary for Millwright in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Millwright in Charleston, WV. The base salary for Millwright ranges from $51,519 to $68,048 with the average base salary of $59,293. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $52,188 to $69,534 with the average total cash compensation of $60,306.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$59,293	$51,519 - $68,048
Bonus	$1,013	$669 - $1,486
Total Pay	$60,306	$52,188 - $69,534

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Millwright Salary Near Charleston, WV

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Charleston, WV
CITY, STATE Huntington, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,130 - $67,534	COMPARE TO Charleston, WV
CITY, STATE Beckley, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,685 - $68,267	COMPARE TO Charleston, WV
CITY, STATE Parkersburg, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,833 - $67,141	COMPARE TO Charleston, WV
CITY, STATE Portsmouth, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,264 - $69,031	COMPARE TO Charleston, WV
CITY, STATE Chillicothe, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,951 - $69,938	COMPARE TO Charleston, WV
CITY, STATE Fairmont, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,042 - $74,021	COMPARE TO Charleston, WV

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About Charleston, West Virginia

Charleston is the most populous city in, and the capital of, the U.S. state of West Virginia. Located at the confluence of the Elk and Kanawha rivers, the population during the 2017 Census Estimate was 47,929. The Charleston metropolitan area as a whole had 214,406 residents. Charleston is the center of government, commerce, and industry for Kanawha County, of which it is the county seat. Early industries important to Charleston included salt and the first natural gas well. Later, coal became central to economic prosperity in the city and the surrounding area. Today, trade, utilities, governm...

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