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Millwrights in Florida
Is Florida a good place for you to work as a Millwright?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Millwrights in Florida are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Millwrights in Florida is growing faster than average.
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Millwrights in Florida earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Millwrights Work in Florida?
In 2018, there were 780 Millwrights working in the state.
There were 740 Millwrights employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 40 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 655 Millwrights working in it, which means Florida has more Millwrights than average.
Job Projections for Florida
Jobs for Millwrights in this state are growing at a rate of 30.6% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.9%.
Florida Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 80 annual Millwrights job openings in Florida, and 810 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 4,000 annual jobs and 43,400 total jobs in 2026.
What do Millwrights Make in Florida?
In 2018 wages for Millwrights ranged from $31,590 to $71,730 with $45,660 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $15.19 to $34.49. The median hourly rate was $21.95.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $20.2 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $1.75.
The median salary in Florida is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Florida Metros for Millwrights
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Millwrights.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Jacksonville, FL | 200 | $55,270 |
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | 110 | $43,520 |
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | 60 | $37,930 |
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL | 40 | $51,890 |
Top States for Millwrights Employment
View the list below to see where most Millwrights work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Texas | 4,060 | $50,600 |
California | 2,880 | $70,290 |
Ohio | 2,720 | $59,000 |
Michigan | 2,570 | $67,110 |
Indiana | 2,410 | $53,920 |
Pennsylvania | 2,240 | $53,700 |
Georgia | 1,950 | $45,300 |
Illinois | 1,850 | $67,560 |
Louisiana | 1,740 | $58,380 |
Washington | 1,530 | $60,480 |
South Carolina | 1,310 | $46,850 |
Iowa | 1,280 | $51,920 |
Tennessee | 1,180 | $48,520 |
Alabama | 1,150 | $47,510 |
North Carolina | 1,010 | $47,330 |
New York | 990 | $60,040 |
New Jersey | 960 | $70,880 |
Mississippi | 940 | $41,650 |
Kentucky | 910 | $54,010 |
Minnesota | 880 | $48,900 |
Below are the states where Millwrights get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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New Mexico | $74,740 |
New Jersey | $70,880 |
California | $70,290 |
Illinois | $67,560 |
Utah | $67,310 |
Michigan | $67,110 |
Arizona | $66,440 |
Wisconsin | $65,880 |
Alaska | $65,550 |
Nevada | $60,480 |
Related Careers in FL
You may also be interested in the following careers:
Occupation | FL Employment Total |
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What Major Will Prepare You For a Millwright Career?
- Mechanic & Repair Technologies
- Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance
- Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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