The median annual wage for Millwrights in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN is $83,180 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $83,680.
Pay spans roughly $45,760 at the 10th percentile to $117,480 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $39.99 per hour. An estimated 1,290 people work as millwrights in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN.
| Median (annual) | $83,180 |
| Mean (annual) | $83,680 |
| Median (hourly) | $39.99 |
| 10th percentile | $45,760 |
| 90th percentile | $117,480 |
| Employment | 1,290 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.