How much does a Millwright make in Reading, PA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Millwright in Reading, PA is $65,683. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $57,073 to $75,375, with most professionals earning between $49,234 and $84,200.

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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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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Millwright in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Millwright in Reading, PA. The base salary for Millwright ranges from $57,073 to $75,375 with the average base salary of $65,683. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $57,815 to $77,025 with the average total cash compensation of $66,803.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $65,683 $57,073 - $75,375
Bonus $1,120 $742 - $1,650
Total Pay $66,803 $57,815 - $77,025
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Allentown, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,819 - $76,361 COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Lancaster, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,506 - $74,627 COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Bethlehem, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,819 - $76,361 COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE West Chester, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,270 - $78,278 COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Lebanon, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,974 - $73,924 COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Doylestown, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,457 - $82,486 COMPARE TO Reading, PA
See salaries for Millwright in locations close to Reading, PA. Pay for the same job may vary based on the location and on the location and on other factors such as the size of company, the industry, and other local conditions.
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Maintenance Millwright LOCATION Reading, PA MINIMUM SALARY $48,509 MAXIMUM SALARY $63,780
JOB TITLE Mechanic Millwright LOCATION Reading, PA MINIMUM SALARY $48,509 MAXIMUM SALARY $63,780
JOB TITLE Millwright Technician LOCATION Reading, PA MINIMUM SALARY $57,073 MAXIMUM SALARY $75,375
JOB TITLE Millwright Supervisor LOCATION Reading, PA MINIMUM SALARY $79,052 MAXIMUM SALARY $100,089
JOB TITLE Construction Millwright LOCATION Reading, PA MINIMUM SALARY $54,446 MAXIMUM SALARY $65,883
JOB TITLE Industrial Millwright LOCATION Reading, PA MINIMUM SALARY $54,446 MAXIMUM SALARY $65,883
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About Reading, Pennsylvania    Reading (/ˈrɛdɪŋ/ RED-ing; Pennsylvania German: Reddin) is a city in and the county seat of Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. With a populati....More

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