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How much does a millwright make in Wausau?

$83,480a year

Median yearly pay for millwrights in the Wausau, WI metro area. That is $40.13 an hour or $6,957 a month.

Hourly
$40.13
Vs. national median
+27%
Rank among cities
18 of 139
Jobs in the area
50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $70,820Median: $83,480Highest 10%: $91,050
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$70,820$34.05
25th$70,820$34.05
Median$83,480$40.13
75th$89,440$43.00
90th$91,050$43.77

Other cities in Wisconsin

Median yearly pay for millwrights.

Green Bay, WI$84,880
Milwaukee, WI$84,850
Appleton, WI$84,740
Minneapolis, MN$79,340
Oshkosh, WI$75,610
Millwright salary in Wisconsin Millwright salary in all states

Related jobs in Wausau

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$79,870
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$64,040
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$63,980
Farm Equipment Mechanic and Service Technician$59,630
Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$59,350
Heating$59,110
Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$58,420
Maintenance and Repair Worker$55,650
Automotive Service Technician and Mechanic$53,100
Automotive Body and Related Repairer$52,430
Salaries for every job in Wausau, WI

Frequently asked questions

How much does a millwright make an hour in Wausau?

The median hourly pay in the Wausau, WI metro area is $40.13 ($83,480 a year).

Do millwrights make more in Wausau than the national average?

Yes: $83,480 against $65,700 nationally, 27% more.

How does Wausau compare with the rest of Wisconsin?

The median in Wisconsin is $82,630, so Wausau pays 1% more.

Where does Wausau rank for millwright pay?

18 of 139 metro areas with data.

How much does a millwright make starting out in Wausau?

The lowest-paid 10% make $70,820 or less a year; the top 10% make $91,050 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.