Millwrights pay range in Savannah
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,820 a year or less, while the top 10% make $78,790 or more. The middle half of millwrights in Savannah earn between $51,270 and $64,100.
- $40K10th
- $51K25th
- $61KMedian
- $64K75th
- $79K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $59,600 | $4,967 | $28.65 |
| Median | $60,890 | $5,074 | $29.27 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $51,270 | $4,272 | $24.65 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $64,100 | $5,342 | $30.82 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Millwrights pay in Savannah vs. Georgia and the U.S.
Millwrights in Savannah earn 6% less than the Georgia average ($63,300) and 15% less than the U.S. average ($69,780). At the median the gap is -7% against the U.S. median of $65,700.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Savannah | $59,600 | $60,890 | $39,820 | $78,790 | 210 |
| Georgia | $63,300 | $62,760 | $46,450 | $78,980 | 1,780 |
| 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 Savannah
On the average salary of $59,600, a single filer in Savannah takes home about $47,843 a year, or $3,987 a month and $1,840 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Savannah a good place for millwrights? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Savannah area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.2), so the average $59,600 buys what about $62,601 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Savannah ($47,240). A typical home costs $348,054, or 5.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Millwrights salary in other Georgia cities
Savannah ranks 4th of 4 Georgia metro areas for this job; Atlanta pays the most ($64,620).
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 Savannah: questions
How much do millwrights make an hour in Savannah?
$28.65 an hour on average, and $29.27 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level millwrights salary in Savannah?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,820 a year and the 25th percentile is $51,270, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the millwrights take-home pay in Savannah?
About $47,843 a year ($3,987 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $59,600.
Do millwrights earn more in Savannah than elsewhere?
The average here is 15% less 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 Savannah, GA (42340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.4%.
- 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 4.06, this job is 4.1 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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