Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood Salary

Median Salary
$42,770
per year
Hourly Rate
$20.56
per hour
Employment
40,850
jobs in the U.S.

Salary Distribution

10th percentile
$30,890
25th percentile
$36,510
Median
$42,770
75th percentile
$48,620
90th percentile
$58,170

💰 Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood Salary by State

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StateMedianvs. National
Alaska$52,680+23.2%
Washington$51,940+21.4%
Minnesota$51,330+20.0%
Connecticut$51,150+19.6%
Oregon$49,740+16.3%
Montana$49,090+14.8%
Idaho$48,350+13.0%
Iowa$48,090+12.4%
California$47,390+10.8%
Massachusetts$47,210+10.4%
Maryland$47,060+10.0%
Colorado$47,030+10.0%
Nebraska$46,970+9.8%
Louisiana$46,610+9.0%
Illinois$46,530+8.8%
Maine$46,210+8.0%
New Hampshire$46,090+7.8%
Vermont$46,040+7.6%
Ohio$45,010+5.2%
New Jersey$44,630+4.3%
Wisconsin$44,440+3.9%
Utah$43,490+1.7%
Arizona$42,870+0.2%
Indiana$42,620-0.4%
New York$42,250-1.2%
Pennsylvania$40,590-5.1%
Michigan$40,260-5.9%
Georgia$39,860-6.8%
Wyoming$39,470-7.7%
Nevada$39,350-8.0%
South Carolina$39,300-8.1%
Tennessee$39,070-8.7%
Florida$38,280-10.5%
North Carolina$38,100-10.9%
Missouri$38,030-11.1%
Alabama$37,520-12.3%
South Dakota$37,480-12.4%
Mississippi$36,960-13.6%
Kansas$36,930-13.7%
Kentucky$36,810-13.9%
Arkansas$36,740-14.1%
Texas$36,740-14.1%
Oklahoma$36,140-15.5%
Virginia$35,790-16.3%
West Virginia$35,590-16.8%
New Mexico$34,720-18.8%

🏙️ Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood Salary by Metro Area

Metro AreaMedianvs. National
Longview-Kelso, WA$60,100+40.5%
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$55,280+29.2%
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$54,340+27.1%
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$54,090+26.5%
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$51,540+20.5%
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$50,720+18.6%
Redding, CA$50,630+18.4%
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$50,250+17.5%
St. Cloud, MN$49,820+16.5%
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$49,740+16.3%
Baton Rouge, LA$49,700+16.2%
Cleveland, OH$49,610+16.0%
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA$49,310+15.3%
Vallejo, CA$49,250+15.2%
Medford, OR$49,230+15.1%
Portland-South Portland, ME$48,710+13.9%
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$48,700+13.9%
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$48,400+13.2%
Eugene-Springfield, OR$48,400+13.2%
Coeur d'Alene, ID$48,350+13.0%
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$48,300+12.9%
Stockton-Lodi, CA$48,210+12.7%
Omaha, NE-IA$47,610+11.3%
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$47,460+11.0%
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$47,110+10.1%
Salem, OR$47,050+10.0%
Eau Claire, WI$46,670+9.1%
Reading, PA$46,650+9.1%
Canton-Massillon, OH$46,410+8.5%
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$46,380+8.4%
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$46,370+8.4%
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$46,310+8.3%
Reno, NV$46,310+8.3%
Chico, CA$46,210+8.0%
Huntsville, AL$46,100+7.8%
Jackson, TN$45,850+7.2%
Albany, OR$45,700+6.9%
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$45,620+6.7%
Elkhart-Goshen, IN$45,490+6.4%
Green Bay, WI$45,480+6.3%
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$45,410+6.2%
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$45,360+6.1%
Wausau, WI$45,200+5.7%
Florence, SC$45,000+5.2%
Chattanooga, TN-GA$44,780+4.7%
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$44,620+4.3%
Greeley, CO$44,610+4.3%
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$44,520+4.1%
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$44,410+3.8%
Decatur, AL$44,360+3.7%
Lancaster, PA$44,060+3.0%
Boise City, ID$43,910+2.7%
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$43,800+2.4%
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$43,800+2.4%
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$43,680+2.1%
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$43,620+2.0%
Dubuque, IA$43,600+1.9%
Pittsburgh, PA$43,490+1.7%
Columbus, OH$43,480+1.7%
Bellingham, WA$43,290+1.2%
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$42,910+0.3%
Fresno, CA$42,850+0.2%
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$42,240-1.2%
Akron, OH$42,190-1.4%
Sheboygan, WI$42,040-1.7%
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$41,950-1.9%
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$41,850-2.2%
Rochester, NY$41,590-2.8%
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$41,550-2.9%
Jacksonville, FL$41,440-3.1%
Bangor, ME$41,340-3.3%
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$40,880-4.4%
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$40,800-4.6%
Columbia, SC$40,620-5.0%
Modesto, CA$40,600-5.1%
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$40,560-5.2%
Idaho Falls, ID$40,490-5.3%
Utica-Rome, NY$40,260-5.9%
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$40,010-6.5%
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL$40,000-6.5%
Knoxville, TN$40,000-6.5%
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$39,730-7.1%
Syracuse, NY$39,690-7.2%
Williamsport, PA$39,630-7.3%
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$39,610-7.4%
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$39,590-7.4%
Toledo, OH$39,580-7.5%
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$39,570-7.5%
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$39,510-7.6%
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$39,370-7.9%
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$39,260-8.2%
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$39,240-8.3%
Kansas City, MO-KS$39,200-8.3%
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$39,110-8.6%
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$39,040-8.7%
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$38,890-9.1%
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$38,800-9.3%
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$38,740-9.4%
York-Hanover, PA$38,650-9.6%
Fort Wayne, IN$38,600-9.7%
St. Louis, MO-IL$38,520-9.9%
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$38,460-10.1%
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$38,280-10.5%
Winston-Salem, NC$38,260-10.5%
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$38,090-10.9%
Birmingham, AL$38,080-11.0%
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$38,040-11.1%
Jefferson City, MO$37,980-11.2%
Appleton, WI$37,920-11.3%
Yuba City, CA$37,910-11.4%
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL$37,720-11.8%
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$37,620-12.0%
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$37,570-12.2%
Jackson, MS$37,470-12.4%
Clarksville, TN-KY$37,440-12.5%
Tuscaloosa, AL$37,440-12.5%
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$37,370-12.6%
Lewiston-Auburn, ME$37,330-12.7%
Binghamton, NY$37,190-13.0%
Columbus, GA-AL$37,140-13.2%
Burlington, NC$37,090-13.3%
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$37,070-13.3%
Auburn-Opelika, AL$37,060-13.4%
Morristown, TN$36,910-13.7%
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$36,890-13.7%
Tulsa, OK$36,810-13.9%
Lynchburg, VA$36,710-14.2%
Greensboro-High Point, NC$36,600-14.4%
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$36,470-14.7%
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$36,420-14.8%
Spartanburg, SC$36,250-15.2%
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$35,970-15.9%
Richmond, VA$35,790-16.3%
Goldsboro, NC$35,660-16.6%
Roanoke, VA$35,310-17.4%
Oklahoma City, OK$34,670-18.9%
Fort Smith, AR-OK$34,340-19.7%
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$31,510-26.3%
Rapid City, SD$30,460-28.8%
Longview, TX$29,120-31.9%
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Data reflects the most recent annual survey.