What are the main factors that influence a Millwright's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Millwright's salary?

A Millwright's salary grows with experience: a Millwright I (0-1 years)earns $51,675, a Millwright (1-3 years)earns $62,085, a Millwright III (3-5 years)earns $71,712, a Millwright IV (5-7 years)earns $79,708,

What are the highest paying states for a Millwright?

Millwright salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Millwright roles are District of Columbia $66,832, California $66,578, Massachusetts $65,691. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Millwright roles make?

Salaries for Millwright level roles vary by specialization: Millwright Supervisor: $77,672; Millwright Superintendent: $71,719; Millwright Technician: $63,808; Traveling Millwright: $61,558; Mechanical Millwright: $60,781.

Millwright Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Millwright make in Rhode Island?

As of June 01, 2026, the average salary for a Millwright in Rhode Island is $62,582 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $30.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $75,494
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $56,045 to $69,341
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $50,092

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Millwright Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$69,341	$5,778	$1,333	$33
Average	$62,582	$5,215	$1,204	$30
25th Percentile	$56,045	$4,670	$1,078	$27

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Key Factors That Influence Millwright Salaries

A Millwright'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 and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Millwright 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 Millwrights. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $66,832.
California: $66,578.
Massachusetts: $65,691.

District of Columbia $66,832 California $66,578 Massachusetts $65,691 Washington $65,449 New Jersey $65,425 Alaska $65,341 Connecticut $64,508 New York $64,170

Hawaii $63,089 Rhode Island $62,582 Maryland $62,238 Minnesota $61,767 Colorado $61,586 Illinois $61,526 Oregon $61,297 Delaware $61,128

New Hampshire $61,021 Virginia $60,784 Pennsylvania $60,089 Nevada $59,739 North Dakota $59,625 Michigan $59,444 Wisconsin $59,377 Vermont $59,244

Texas $58,876 Maine $58,852 Arizona $58,816 Ohio $58,774 Georgia $58,218 Indiana $57,941 Wyoming $57,886 Utah $57,802

Iowa $57,765 Kansas $57,476 Louisiana $57,391 North Carolina $57,361 Missouri $57,349 Florida $57,114 Montana $56,987 Nebraska $56,866

Kentucky $56,800 South Carolina $56,558 Tennessee $56,407 Idaho $56,347 New Mexico $55,906 Oklahoma $55,810 Alabama $55,454 South Dakota $54,856

Arkansas $54,530 West Virginia $54,355 Mississippi $53,830

Top Paying Cities for Millwrights

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:

Adamsville: $63,365
Albion: $62,829
Ashaway: $63,244

Adamsville, RI $63,365 Albion, RI $62,829 Ashaway, RI $63,244 Barrington, RI $62,664 Block Island, RI $63,013 Bradford, RI $63,206 Bristol, RI $62,905 Carolina, RI $63,102

Charlestown, RI $63,125 Chepachet, RI $62,999 Clayville, RI $62,824 Coventry, RI $62,827 West Greenwich, RI $63,000 East Greenwich, RI $62,784 Exeter, RI $62,982 Fiskeville, RI $62,663

Forestdale, RI $63,145 Foster, RI $62,966 Glendale, RI $63,150 Greene, RI $63,049 Greenville, RI $62,687 Harmony, RI $62,768 Harrisville, RI $63,123 Hope, RI $62,702

Hope Valley, RI $63,189 Hopkinton, RI $63,272 Jamestown, RI $63,061 Kenyon, RI $63,094 Little Compton, RI $63,355 Manville, RI $62,912 Mapleville, RI $63,011 Newport, RI $63,124

Middletown, RI $63,152 North Kingstown, RI $62,893 North Scituate, RI $62,768 Oakland, RI $63,080 Pascoag, RI $63,165 Pawtucket, RI $62,570 Central Falls, RI $62,598 Cumberland, RI $62,954

Lincoln, RI $62,661 Portsmouth, RI $63,118 Prudence Island, RI $62,988 Rockville, RI $63,263 Saunderstown, RI $63,023 Shannock, RI $63,098 Slatersville, RI $63,146 Slocum, RI $63,021

Tiverton, RI $63,310 Wakefield, RI $63,077 Kingston, RI $63,052 Narragansett, RI $63,094 Peace Dale, RI $63,069 Warren, RI $62,826 Warwick, RI $62,650 Westerly, RI $63,260

West Kingston, RI $63,072 West Warwick, RI $62,727 Wood River Junction, RI $63,162 Woonsocket, RI $63,149 North Smithfield, RI $63,005 Wyoming, RI $63,098 Providence, RI $62,552 Cranston, RI $62,561

North Providence, RI $62,568 East Providence, RI $62,556 Riverside, RI $62,576 Rumford, RI $62,567 Smithfield, RI $62,694 Johnston, RI $62,589

Millwright Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Millwright'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.

Last Updated on June 01, 2026

$56,045

Average $62,582/year

$69,341

$4,670

Average $5,215/month

$5,778

$1,078

Average $1,204/week

$1,333

$27

Average $30/hour

$33

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$69,341	$5,778	$1,333	$33
Average	$62,582	$5,215	$1,204	$30
25th Percentile	$56,045	$4,670	$1,078	$27

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