Millwrights pay range in Green Bay
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $51,390 a year or less, while the top 10% make $92,520 or more. The middle half of millwrights in Green Bay earn between $72,550 and $92,400.
- $51K10th
- $73K25th
- $85KMedian
- $92K75th
- $93K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $79,450 | $6,621 | $38.20 |
| Median | $84,880 | $7,073 | $40.81 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $72,550 | $6,046 | $34.88 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $92,400 | $7,700 | $44.42 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Millwrights pay in Green Bay vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.
Millwrights in Green Bay earn about the same as the Wisconsin average ($77,280) and 14% more than the U.S. average ($69,780). At the median the gap is +29% against the U.S. median of $65,700.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay | $79,450 | $84,880 | $51,390 | $92,520 | 200 |
| Wisconsin | $77,280 | $82,630 | $57,530 | $93,280 | 1,220 |
| United States | $69,780 | $65,700 | $46,290 | $93,600 | 40,330 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Millwrights salary after taxes in Green Bay
On the average salary of $79,450, a single filer in Green Bay takes home about $61,515 a year, or $5,126 a month and $2,366 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Green Bay a good place for millwrights? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Green Bay area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.1), so the average $79,450 buys what about $85,351 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Green Bay ($49,940). A typical home costs $346,517, or 4.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Millwrights salary in other Wisconsin cities
Green Bay ranks 4th of 6 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Madison pays the most ($89,190).
Highest-paying cities for millwrights
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($104,030).
- San Francisco, CA$104,030
- Kennewick, WA$102,810
- New York, NY$95,250
- Los Angeles, CA$92,470
- Seattle, WA$89,800
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Millwrights salary in Green Bay: questions
How much do millwrights make an hour in Green Bay?
$38.20 an hour on average, and $40.81 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level millwrights salary in Green Bay?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $51,390 a year and the 25th percentile is $72,550, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the millwrights take-home pay in Green Bay?
About $61,515 a year ($5,126 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $79,450.
Do millwrights earn more in Green Bay than elsewhere?
The average here is 14% more than the U.S. average for this job ($69,780).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 49-9044; area Green Bay, WI (24580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.7%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 4.32, this job is 4.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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