SOC 49-9044 · Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations · May 2025
How much do Millwrights make in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Millwrights in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN is $75,650. The 10th percentile is $49,840 and the 90th percentile is $92,420. Employment is 250.
Median annual wage
$75,650
- 10th percentile
- $49,840
- 25th percentile
- $62,240
- Median
- $75,650
- 75th percentile
- $91,140
- 90th percentile
- $92,420
- Mean
- $73,740
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Percentile spread
For Millwrights, the published 10th percentile is $49,840 and the 90th percentile is $92,420. The difference is $42,580, which is 56.3% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.
The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $62,240 to the 75th at $91,140, covers $28,900.
The mean annual wage is $73,740, which sits below the median of $75,650. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN median is 15.1% higher than the national median of $65,700 for Millwrights. In 2024 national prices the local median is $79,323, which is 20.7% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.
It is 3.3% higher than the Ohio median of $73,220.
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN covers more than one state. The state comparison uses Ohio, the primary state on the BLS area record.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN is 95.370, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $75,650 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Millwrights at $79,323 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.
Nearby metros
12 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Millwrights. Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN ranks 7th of 13 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).
- Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH is 55 miles away, with a median of $70,540 and employment of 50. That median is 6.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $76,100, against $79,323 here.
- Lexington-Fayette, KY is 67 miles away, with a median of $66,240 and employment of 140. That median is 12.4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $71,311, against $79,323 here.
- Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN is 89 miles away, with a median of $76,300 and employment of 490. That median is 0.9% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $81,978, against $79,323 here.
Employment share
Millwrights accounts for 0.02% of wage-and-salary employment in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN (250 of 1,101,030). Nationally the occupation is 0.03% of employment (40,330 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.88 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.
Highest-paying jobs in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN · Millwrights by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices
Questions this page answers
How much do Millwrights make in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Millwrights in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN is $75,650. The 10th percentile is $49,840 and the 90th percentile is $92,420. Employment is 250.
How does that compare with the national median for Millwrights?
The local median is 15.1% higher than the national median of $65,700.
What is Millwrights pay in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN is 95.370, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $75,650 is $79,323. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN compare with nearby metros for Millwrights?
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 55 miles away, at $70,540. Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN ranks 7th of 13 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.