How much do Millwrights make in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV?

Percentile spread

For Millwrights, the published 10th percentile is $51,620 and the 90th percentile is $82,020. The difference is $30,400, which is 54.8% 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 $51,620 to the 75th at $62,030, covers $10,410.

The mean annual wage is $60,940, which sits above the median of $55,430. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV median is 15.6% lower than the national median of $65,700 for Millwrights. In 2024 national prices the local median is $50,907, which is 22.5% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV covers more than one state. The state comparison uses District of Columbia, the primary state on the BLS area record.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV is 108.884, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $55,430 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Millwrights at $50,907 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

13 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Millwrights. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV ranks 11th of 14 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).).

• Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD is 60 miles away, with a median of $73,540 and employment of 90. That median is 32.7% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $70,382, against $50,907 here.
• York-Hanover, PA is 86 miles away, with a median of $64,530 and employment of 80. That median is 16.4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $67,219, against $50,907 here.
• Richmond, VA is 98 miles away, with a median of $48,890 and employment of 150. That median is 11.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $49,960, against $50,907 here.