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Millwrights in Nevada
Is Nevada a good place for you to work as a Millwright?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Millwrights in Nevada are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Millwrights in Nevada is growing faster than average.
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Millwrights in Nevada 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 Nevada?
250 people worked as Millwrights in 2018 in this state.
There were 250 Millwrights employed in this state in 2017.
The amount of jobs between 2017 and 2018 is holding steady.
The typical state has 655 Millwrights working in it, which means Nevada has fewer Millwrights than average.
Job Projections for Nevada
Jobs for Millwrights in this state are growing at a rate of 24.0% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.9%.
Nevada Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 30 annual job openings, and 310 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 Nevada?
In 2018 wages for Millwrights ranged from $35,050 to $94,320 with $60,480 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $16.85 to $45.35. The median hourly rate was $29.08.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $28.41 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.67.
The median salary in Nevada is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Nevada 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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Reno, NV | 30 | $47,520 |
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 Nevada
You may also be interested in the following careers:
Occupation | Nevada Employment Total |
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Industrial Machinery Mechanics | 1,390 |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery | 490 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.