Millwrights Salary in Sector of Mining

The salary statistics of millwrights in the industry sector of mining are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare millwrights salaries in different industries within the mining sector.

Average Annual Salary of Millwrights

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$42,390
25th Percentile Wage
$51,540
50th Percentile Wage
$65,560
75th Percentile Wage
$76,490
90th Percentile Wage
$82,670

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for millwrights in the industry sector of mining. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) millwrights is $82,670. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $65,560. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid millwrights is $42,390.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2018)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of millwrights in the industry sector of mining from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$65,560
4.00% 16.69%
2017
$62,940
-3.13% -
2016
$64,910
10.52% -
2015
$58,080
5.63% -
2014
$54,810
2.44% -
2013
$53,470
-2.15% -
2012
$54,620
- -

Compare Millwrights Salary in Different Industries within the Mining Sector

The average salaries of millwrights in three industries in the mining sector are shown below. We note that within this industry sector, the salaries vary among different industries. The highest paying industry for millwrights occupations is the coal mining industry with an annual salary $61,940. The lowest paying industry is the support activities for mining industry (annual salary $31,170). For detailed millwrights salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.

Industry Name Median Annual Salary
Coal Mining
$61,940
Support Activities for Mining
$31,170
Support Activities for Mining
$31,170

Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].


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