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Millwrights in Florida

Millwrights in Florida

Is Florida a good place for you to work as a Millwright?

30.6% Jobs Projection
$45,660 Median Salary
80 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Millwrights in Florida are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Millwrights in Florida is growing faster than average.

  • Millwrights in Florida earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

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.

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The typical state has 655 Millwrights working in it, which means Florida has more Millwrights than average.

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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%.

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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.

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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
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
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
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

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