Career Atlas USA

Millwrights Salary in Washington

According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the median annual wage for Millwrights in Washington is $76,490. BLS estimates approximately 1,020 people work in this occupation in Washington. Washington is 16.4% above the national median ($65,700).

Median salary
$76,490
Average salary
$85,580
Median hourly
$36.77
Employment
1,020

Salary Distribution

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

PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$61,350$29.49
25th percentile$67,910$32.65
Median (50th)$76,490$36.77
75th percentile$103,550$49.78
90th percentile$129,370$62.20

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 3.6% — Very reliable
Employment estimate
RSE 8.9% — Reliable

Where Does Your Salary Fall?

Enter an annual salary to see roughly where it falls among reported wages for this occupation, based on the percentile points above.

$

Concentration

Jobs per 1,000
0.288
Location quotient
1.11

Cost-of-Living Adjusted Salary

Washington’s regional price level is above the national average (index 107.013, where 100 = U.S. average). Adjusted for that, the median salary has the purchasing power of $71,477 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.

Opportunity Score

56.5/ 100

A Career Atlas USA score combining cost-adjusted salary, job density, concentration and employment availability, ranked against every other state for this career. How we calculate this score →

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.

← See national Millwrights salary dataBest states for Millwrights
Millwrights Salary in Washington: Pay & Job Data | Career Atlas USA