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Millwrights pay in Mississippi

In Mississippi, the median pay for millwrights is $28.02 an hour ($58,280 a year). About 1,280 people work in this job there.

$28.02Median hourly pay
$45,850–$62,780Middle half of workers, yearly
1,280People in this job in Mississippi

That is 11% lower than the U.S. median ($65,700). Mississippi ranks 44th of 48 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for millwrights in Mississippi

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$19.83$41,250
25% of workers$22.04$45,850
Half of workers (median)$28.02$58,280
75% of workers$30.18$62,780
90% of workers$34.40$71,560

Millwrights pay in Mississippi metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Gulfport-Biloxi$53,330140
Jackson$48,470200

Mississippi unemployment rate: 3.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for millwrights

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Apprenticeship (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +0.9% over ten years, little or no change · about 3,200 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Mississippi

JobMedian yearly pay
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$44,350
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$57,760
Machinists$55,550
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$58,180
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters$42,550
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers$46,610
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$48,680
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$75,890

Other job titles for this job

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.