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How much does a millwright make in Tennessee?

$61,810a year

Median yearly pay for millwrights in Tennessee. That is $29.72 an hour or $5,151 a month.

Hourly
$29.72
Vs. national median
-6%
Rank among states
36 of 48
Jobs in the state
1,060
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,100Median: $61,810Highest 10%: $75,880
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$45,100$21.68
25th$49,960$24.02
Median$61,810$29.72
75th$69,490$33.41
90th$75,880$36.48

Cities in Tennessee

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Kingsport, TN$66,560
Chattanooga, TN$62,850
Knoxville, TN$61,820
Nashville, TN$61,320
Jackson, TN$59,670
Memphis, TN$58,930
Salaries for every job in Tennessee

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for millwrights.

33. Iowa$62,220
34. Florida$62,000
35. South Dakota$61,820
36. Tennessee$61,810
37. South Carolina$61,700
38. Alabama$61,410
39. North Dakota$60,750
Millwright salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a millwright make an hour in Tennessee?

The median hourly pay in Tennessee is $29.72 ($61,810 a year).

Do millwrights make more in Tennessee than the national average?

No: $61,810 against $65,700 nationally, 6% less.

Where does Tennessee rank for millwright pay?

Tennessee ranks 36 of 48 states.

Which city in Tennessee pays millwrights the most?

Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA, with a median of $66,560 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.