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Millwrights: apprenticeship hours and pay
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Approved titles
3
RAPIDS codes
Shortest term
5,200 h
longest minimum 8,000 h
National median pay
$65,700
a year, BLS May 2025
Jobs nationally
40,330
BLS May 2025
Approved apprenticeship titles
- Training approaches
- hybrid, time-based
- Shortest approved term
- 5,200 hours, MILLWRIGHT (hybrid)
- State medians
- $107,540 in New Jersey to $50,950 in Oklahoma (48 states publish one)
| Title | RAPIDS code | Approach and term |
|---|---|---|
| Automated Equipment Engineer-Tech | 0821 | Hybrid: 8,000 to 10,000 hours Time-Based: 8,000 hours |
| MACHINE ERECTOR | 0293 | Hybrid: 8,000 to 10,000 hours Time-Based: 8,000 hours |
| MILLWRIGHT | 0335 | Hybrid: 5,200 to 8,000 hours Hybrid (V2): 5,200 to 8,000 hours Time-Based: 8,000 hours Time-Based (V2): 7,328 hours |
What millwrights earn, by state
| State | Median pay | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | $107,540 | $51.70 | 340 |
| New Mexico | $90,230 | $43.38 | 60 |
| Michigan | $89,190 | $42.88 | 2,900 |
| Wisconsin | $82,630 | $39.73 | 1,220 |
| Colorado | $81,440 | $39.15 | 200 |
| Kansas | $79,690 | $38.31 | 840 |
| New York | $79,560 | $38.25 | 1,000 |
| Minnesota | $78,570 | $37.77 | 480 |
| California | $77,950 | $37.48 | 2,230 |
| Indiana | $77,140 | $37.09 | 1,760 |
| Alaska | $76,940 | $36.99 | 300 |
| Connecticut | $76,810 | $36.93 | 110 |
| Washington | $76,490 | $36.77 | 1,020 |
| New Hampshire | $76,190 | $36.63 | 80 |
| Ohio | $73,220 | $35.20 | 1,930 |
| Oregon | $70,700 | $33.99 | 460 |
| Kentucky | $70,610 | $33.95 | 1,220 |
| Maine | $68,220 | $32.80 | 350 |
| West Virginia | $67,270 | $32.34 | 330 |
| Illinois | $66,640 | $32.04 | 2,160 |
| Missouri | $66,480 | $31.96 | 830 |
| Louisiana | $66,080 | $31.77 | 1,080 |
| Massachusetts | $65,220 | $31.36 | Not published |
| Idaho | $64,710 | $31.11 | 410 |
| Pennsylvania | $64,410 | $30.96 | 1,700 |
| Vermont | $64,180 | $30.86 | 60 |
| Nevada | $63,040 | $30.31 | 150 |
| Utah | $63,040 | $30.31 | 220 |
| North Carolina | $62,990 | $30.29 | 700 |
| Wyoming | $62,780 | $30.18 | 130 |
| Georgia | $62,760 | $30.17 | 1,780 |
| Texas | $62,630 | $30.11 | 3,540 |
| Iowa | $62,220 | $29.91 | 690 |
| Florida | $62,000 | $29.81 | 530 |
| South Dakota | $61,820 | $29.72 | 240 |
| Tennessee | $61,810 | $29.72 | 1,060 |
| South Carolina | $61,700 | $29.66 | 950 |
| Alabama | $61,410 | $29.52 | 1,400 |
| North Dakota | $60,750 | $29.21 | 170 |
| Nebraska | $60,320 | $29.00 | 590 |
| Montana | $60,050 | $28.87 | 70 |
| Maryland | $59,220 | $28.47 | 160 |
| Delaware | $58,770 | $28.25 | 90 |
| Mississippi | $58,280 | $28.02 | 1,280 |
| Arizona | $57,380 | $27.59 | 450 |
| Arkansas | $56,310 | $27.07 | 1,140 |
| Virginia | $51,430 | $24.73 | 690 |
| Oklahoma | $50,950 | $24.50 | 510 |
Finding a program
How to find a sponsor that trains this title · Apprenticeship sponsors by state (25,633) · All approved occupations
- Approved titles and terms: apprenticeship.gov approved occupations list, Last-Modified October 8, 2026, read October 8, 2026.
- Pay and jobs: BLS OEWS, May 2025, all industries, read October 8, 2026.