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Millwrights in Maryland
Considering a career as a Millwright in Maryland?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Millwrights in Maryland are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Millwrights in Maryland is growing faster than average.
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Millwrights in Maryland earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
What Major Will Prepare You For a Millwright Career?
- Mechanic & Repair Technologies
- Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance
- Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology
How Many Millwrights Work in Maryland?
There were approximately 290 workers employed as Millwrights in this state in 2018.
There were 230 Millwrights employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 60 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 655 Millwrights working in it, which means Maryland has fewer Millwrights than average.
Job Projections for Maryland
Jobs for Millwrights in this state are growing at a rate of 7.1% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.9%.
Maryland Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 20 annual Millwrights job openings in Maryland, and 150 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 Maryland?
In 2018 wages for Millwrights ranged from $44,810 to $78,590 with $58,790 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $21.54 to $37.79. The median hourly rate was $28.26.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $28.3 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate declined by $0.04.
The median salary in Maryland is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Maryland 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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Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 510 | $61,360 |
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | 240 | $60,090 |
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 200 | $45,590 |
Salisbury, MD-DE | 40 | $42,060 |
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 Maryland
You may also be interested in the following careers:
Occupation | Maryland Employment Total |
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Industrial Machinery Mechanics | 3,270 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery | 860 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.