How much does a millwright make in Iowa?
$62,220a year
Median yearly pay for millwrights in Iowa. That is $29.91 an hour or $5,185 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.91
- Vs. national median
- -5%
- Rank among states
- 33 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 690
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,050Median: $62,220Highest 10%: $79,710
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,050 | $22.62 | |
| 25th | $55,980 | $26.91 | |
| Median | $62,220 | $29.91 | |
| 75th | $75,290 | $36.20 | |
| 90th | $79,710 | $38.32 |
Cities in Iowa
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Des Moines, IA | $63,950 |
| Omaha, NE | $62,960 |
| Sioux City, IA | $62,450 |
| Davenport, IA | $61,260 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $60,900 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for millwrights.
| 30. Wyoming | $62,780 |
| 31. Georgia | $62,760 |
| 32. Texas | $62,630 |
| 33. Iowa | $62,220 |
| 34. Florida | $62,000 |
| 35. South Dakota | $61,820 |
| 36. Tennessee | $61,810 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a millwright make an hour in Iowa?
The median hourly pay in Iowa is $29.91 ($62,220 a year).
Do millwrights make more in Iowa than the national average?
No: $62,220 against $65,700 nationally, 5% less.
Where does Iowa rank for millwright pay?
Iowa ranks 33 of 48 states.
Which city in Iowa pays millwrights the most?
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA, with a median of $63,950 a year.
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.