Salary guide, May 2025

Millwright pay in Alabama

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The median annual wage for Millwrights in Alabama was $61,410 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $52,040 and $70,050.

The Alabama median is $4,290 below the national median of $65,700, both from BLS May 2025.

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The Millwright title maps to the published occupation. The duties align, but BLS combines employers and industries.

What should you know about alabama?

Millwrights in Alabama: median $61,410; published 25th to 75th percentile $52,040 to $70,050.

Annual wage percentiles, Alabama
10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
$45,300	$52,040	$61,410	$70,050	$76,070

Millwrights in Alabama: median $29.52; published 25th to 75th percentile $25.02 to $33.68.

Hourly wage percentiles, Alabama
10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
$21.78	$25.02	$29.52	$33.68	$36.57

BLS estimated 1,400 workers employed in this occupation in Alabama. Location quotient: 2.56.

What should you know about united States?

Millwrights in U.S.: median $65,700; published 25th to 75th percentile $56,390 to $81,500.

Annual wage percentiles, U.S.
10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
$46,290	$56,390	$65,700	$81,500	$93,600

Millwrights in U.S.: median $31.59; published 25th to 75th percentile $27.11 to $39.18.

Hourly wage percentiles, U.S.
10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
$22.25	$27.11	$31.59	$39.18	$45.00

What should you know about two BLS releases?

Millwright in Alabama, annual wages, May 2024 and May 2025
Release period	25th	Median	75th
May 2024	$52,710	$63,330	$69,680
May 2025	$52,040	$61,410	$70,050

These are two separate BLS estimates from different survey panels. The workers and employers behind them differ, so the gap is not like-for-like pay for the same workers and is not a growth rate. We show no percentage change.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 49-9044 Millwrights, Alabama. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 49-9044 Millwrights, U.S.. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.

What should you know about nearby areas?

Nearby areas, Millwright
Area	Median	25th to 75th
Birmingham, AL	$60,830	$52,040 to $70,630
Tuscaloosa, AL	$61,380	$49,470 to $64,300

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