Salary guide, May 2025
Millwright pay in Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH
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The median annual wage for Millwrights in Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH was $60,880 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $58,800 and $79,370.
The Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH median is $4,820 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 huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $58,800 | $58,800 | $60,880 | $79,370 | $79,380 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $28.27 | $28.27 | $29.27 | $38.16 | $38.16 |
BLS estimated 130 workers employed in this occupation in Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH. Location quotient: 3.58.
What should you know about united States?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $46,290 | $56,390 | $65,700 | $81,500 | $93,600 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $22.25 | $27.11 | $31.59 | $39.18 | $45.00 |
What should you know about role pay against all occupations here?
The published Millwright median is $60,880. The all-occupations median in Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH is $44,600. Ratio: 1.37 (role median divided by all-occupations median, same units, BLS May 2025). Location quotient 3.58 measures how concentrated this occupation's employment is here against the nation. It is not a wage index.
What should you know about two BLS releases?
| Release period | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | $59,070 | $74,930 | $82,960 |
| May 2025 | $58,800 | $60,880 | $79,370 |
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, Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH. 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?
| Area | Median | 25th to 75th |
|---|---|---|
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $66,240 | $61,470 to $73,160 |
| Columbus, OH | $69,920 | $60,900 to $81,270 |
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