How much does a millwright make in Buffalo?
$82,840a year
Median yearly pay for millwrights in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro area. That is $39.83 an hour or $6,903 a month.
- Hourly
- $39.83
- Vs. national median
- +26%
- Rank among cities
- 21 of 139
- Jobs in the area
- 290
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $63,130Median: $82,840Highest 10%: $92,330
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $63,130 | $30.35 | |
| 25th | $70,210 | $33.75 | |
| Median | $82,840 | $39.83 | |
| 75th | $90,830 | $43.67 | |
| 90th | $92,330 | $44.39 |
Other cities in New York
Median yearly pay for millwrights.
| New York, NY | $93,070 |
| Albany, NY | $80,840 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $71,520 |
| Rochester, NY | $60,720 |
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Salaries for every job in Buffalo, NYFrequently asked questions
How much does a millwright make an hour in Buffalo?
The median hourly pay in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro area is $39.83 ($82,840 a year).
Do millwrights make more in Buffalo than the national average?
Yes: $82,840 against $65,700 nationally, 26% more.
How does Buffalo compare with the rest of New York?
The median in New York is $79,560, so Buffalo pays 4% more.
Where does Buffalo rank for millwright pay?
21 of 139 metro areas with data.
How much does a millwright make starting out in Buffalo?
The lowest-paid 10% make $63,130 or less a year; the top 10% make $92,330 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.