Compare A Millwright ↔ B Electric Motor Repairer

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1 move · -$2,340 a year, Texas medians of each whole occupation, all experience levels

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Move 1, to Electric Motor Repairer: no degree, license or hours gate found (O*NET 31.0 and the licensing agencies checked for this job).

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Millwright to Electric Motor Repairer -$2,340 Texas medians of each whole occupation, all experience levels
- O*NET lists Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers as a related occupation (Supplemental); skills and knowledge profile similarity r = 0.84 (O*NET related occupation beyond the 6 drawn laterals).
- Gates checked: no degree, license or hours gate found (O*NET 31.0 and the licensing agencies checked for this job).

Side by side

All Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers: Texas median $60,290, $2,340 less a year than all Millwrights ($62,630), every experience level.

Millwright: 82% work more than 40 hours a week, about 2.2 times the share for Electric Motor Repairer (38%).

Occupation-wide pay all experience levels, not this level's pay; Texas median, base pay, $0 to $300k

$62,630-$2,340$60,290

Gates checked: No degree, license or hours gate on these moves in O*NET 31.0 and the licensing agencies checked for each job.

Outlook 2024 to 2034 whole occupation

A +5.0% Texas, 300 openings a year

B +9.1% Texas, 260 openings a year

Over 40 h a week

82%-44 pts38%

Physical load our index from O*NET, 1 to 5; A B; largest differences first

3.7 / 5-0.73.0 / 5

Protective gear-1.77Protective gear: A 4.23, B 2.46
Outdoors, all weather-1.74Outdoors, all weather: A 4.36, B 2.62
High places-1.59High places: A 3.86, B 2.27
Cramped space-1.18Cramped space: A 4.09, B 2.91
Bending or twisting-0.85Bending or twisting: A 3.91, B 3.06

Degree

A Most people in this job do not hold a bachelor's degree (O*NET: 0% do).

B Most people in this job do not hold a bachelor's degree (O*NET: 0% do).

License

A No license for this job title at the 8 Texas and federal licensing agencies read on 2026-10-03 (TDLR, TSBPE, TCEQ, TCFP, TEA, TBPELS, NRC and EPA).

B No license for this job title at the 8 Texas and federal licensing agencies read on 2026-10-03 (TDLR, TSBPE, TCEQ, TCFP, TEA, TBPELS, NRC and EPA).

Experience

A Most common related work experience: over 4 years, up to and including 6 years (O*NET: 27%).

B Most common related work experience: over 2 years, up to and including 4 years (O*NET: 49%).

Skills O*NET importance, 1 to 5

You likely have: 6

Equipment Maintenance
Troubleshooting
Critical Thinking
Operations Monitoring
Operation and Control
Active Listening

To build: 4

Equipment Selection +0.87
Complex Problem Solving +0.50
Quality Control Analysis +0.50
Repairing +0.50

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Save Millwright to Electric Motor Repairer as your goal. Each step then shows the hours you have logged toward it, your exam practice and your license, with the one thing to do next and the 4 skills to build as a checklist. Free with an account.