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Millwrights in Minnesota

Millwrights in Minnesota

Want to work in Minnesota as a Millwright? Read this first!

6.5% Jobs Projection
$48,900 Median Salary
90 Job Openings

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

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

  • Millwrights in Minnesota earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

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How Many Millwrights Work in Minnesota?

There were approximately 880 workers employed as Millwrights in this state in 2018.

There were 910 Millwrights employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 30 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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

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Job Projections for Minnesota

Jobs for Millwrights in this state are growing at a rate of 6.5% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.9%.

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Minnesota Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 90 annual job openings, and 990 total jobs in 2026 for Millwrights in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 4,000 annual jobs and 43,400 total jobs in 2026.

What do Millwrights Make in Minnesota?

In 2018 wages for Millwrights ranged from $33,720 to $81,980 with $48,900 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $16.21 to $39.41. The median hourly rate was $23.51.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $22.6 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.91.

The median salary in Minnesota is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Minnesota Metros for Millwrights

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Millwrights.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI 570 $49,190

Top States for Millwrights Employment

The table below shows the states 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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Occupation Minnesota Employment Total
Industrial Machinery Mechanics 6,650
Maintenance Workers, Machinery 510

References

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