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Millwrights Salary in Bellingham, WA

According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the median annual wage for Millwrights in Bellingham, WA is $70,350. BLS estimates approximately 40 people work in this occupation in Bellingham, WA. Bellingham, WA is 7.1% above the national median ($65,700).

Median salary
$70,350
Average salary
$77,070
Median hourly
$33.82
Employment
40

Salary Distribution

Not everyone earns the median. Percentile wages show the range of pay within this occupation.

PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$45,790$22.02
25th percentile$62,670$30.13
Median (50th)$70,350$33.82
75th percentile$81,350$39.11
90th percentile$129,630$62.32

Data Reliability

BLS OEWS is a survey, not a full census — every estimate carries a margin of error. The relative standard error (RSE) below is BLS’s own measure of how much an estimate could vary; lower is more precise.

Wage estimate
RSE 10% — Reliable
Employment estimate
RSE 31% — Low reliability

Where Does Your Salary Fall?

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Concentration

Jobs per 1,000
0.417
Location quotient
1.61

Cost-of-Living Adjusted Salary

Bellingham, WA’s regional price level is above the national average (index 103.334, where 100 = U.S. average). Adjusted for that, the median salary has the purchasing power of $68,080 at the national price level.

This is a Career Atlas USA calculation based on BLS wage data and BEA Regional Price Parities. It is not a separate BLS wage estimate. Wage data: May 2025. Cost-of-living data: 2024.

Sources

Wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)May 2025 (release 25).

Figures shown as “Not available” reflect wages the source does not publish (e.g. suppressed for reliability), not zero.

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