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How much does a millwright make in Grand Rapids?

$66,510a year

Median yearly pay for millwrights in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metro area. That is $31.98 an hour or $5,543 a month.

Hourly
$31.98
Vs. national median
+1%
Rank among cities
62 of 139
Jobs in the area
320
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,140Median: $66,510Highest 10%: $111,400
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$47,140$22.66
25th$57,980$27.88
Median$66,510$31.98
75th$91,470$43.98
90th$111,400$53.55

Other cities in Michigan

Median yearly pay for millwrights.

Detroit, MI$91,850
Saginaw, MI$91,010
Ann Arbor, MI$90,320
Lansing, MI$84,590
Monroe, MI$83,970
Millwright salary in Michigan Millwright salary in all states

Related jobs in Grand Rapids

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical and Electronics Repairer$106,400
Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$104,000
Control and Valve Installer and Repairer$84,900
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$77,580
Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$75,550
Medical Equipment Repairer$63,570
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$62,620
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$62,470
Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$61,240
Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$61,010
Salaries for every job in Grand Rapids, MI

Frequently asked questions

How much does a millwright make an hour in Grand Rapids?

The median hourly pay in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metro area is $31.98 ($66,510 a year).

Do millwrights make more in Grand Rapids than the national average?

Yes: $66,510 against $65,700 nationally, 1% more.

How does Grand Rapids compare with the rest of Michigan?

The median in Michigan is $89,190, so Grand Rapids pays 25% less.

Where does Grand Rapids rank for millwright pay?

62 of 139 metro areas with data.

How much does a millwright make starting out in Grand Rapids?

The lowest-paid 10% make $47,140 or less a year; the top 10% make $111,400 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.