Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing Salary

Median Salary
$43,380
per year
Hourly Rate
$20.86
per hour
Employment
61,420
jobs in the U.S.

Salary Distribution

10th percentile
$32,110
25th percentile
$37,100
Median
$43,380
75th percentile
$48,720
90th percentile
$56,830

💰 Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing Salary by State

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StateMedianvs. National
Washington$52,980+22.1%
Minnesota$51,540+18.8%
Iowa$51,200+18.0%
New Jersey$49,680+14.5%
Oregon$49,480+14.1%
Nebraska$49,190+13.4%
Michigan$47,680+9.9%
Louisiana$47,170+8.7%
Connecticut$47,140+8.7%
Colorado$46,500+7.2%
Vermont$46,480+7.1%
Maryland$46,470+7.1%
New Hampshire$46,450+7.1%
Massachusetts$46,430+7.0%
California$46,370+6.9%
Rhode Island$45,880+5.8%
North Dakota$45,820+5.6%
Idaho$45,730+5.4%
Montana$45,610+5.1%
Pennsylvania$44,980+3.7%
Wisconsin$44,450+2.5%
Maine$44,370+2.3%
Ohio$43,930+1.3%
New York$43,720+0.8%
Kansas$43,580+0.5%
Mississippi$42,090-3.0%
South Carolina$41,990-3.2%
South Dakota$41,740-3.8%
Indiana$41,600-4.1%
Illinois$41,360-4.7%
Nevada$41,090-5.3%
West Virginia$40,020-7.7%
Wyoming$39,930-8.0%
Arizona$39,440-9.1%
Virginia$39,370-9.2%
Utah$39,260-9.5%
Florida$38,740-10.7%
New Mexico$38,650-10.9%
Missouri$38,640-10.9%
Kentucky$38,080-12.2%
North Carolina$37,550-13.4%
Georgia$37,380-13.8%
Arkansas$36,850-15.1%
Alabama$36,750-15.3%
Oklahoma$35,990-17.0%
Tennessee$35,290-18.6%
Texas$33,840-22.0%

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

Metro AreaMedianvs. National
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$60,070+38.5%
Longview-Kelso, WA$59,550+37.3%
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$56,950+31.3%
Albany, OR$56,180+29.5%
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$56,180+29.5%
Bend, OR$55,400+27.7%
Medford, OR$52,390+20.8%
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$51,730+19.2%
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$51,030+17.6%
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$50,970+17.5%
Bellingham, WA$50,220+15.8%
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$50,000+15.3%
Boulder, CO$49,860+14.9%
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$49,850+14.9%
St. Cloud, MN$49,790+14.8%
Colorado Springs, CO$49,140+13.3%
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$49,050+13.1%
Jacksonville, FL$48,900+12.7%
Eau Claire, WI$48,710+12.3%
Salem, OR$48,660+12.2%
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$48,580+12.0%
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$48,330+11.4%
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$47,990+10.6%
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN$47,780+10.1%
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$47,720+10.0%
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI$47,610+9.8%
Eugene-Springfield, OR$47,540+9.6%
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$47,390+9.2%
Portland-South Portland, ME$47,360+9.2%
Coeur d'Alene, ID$47,350+9.2%
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$47,040+8.4%
Chico, CA$46,940+8.2%
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$46,940+8.2%
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$46,850+8.0%
Boise City, ID$46,750+7.8%
Savannah, GA$46,750+7.8%
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$46,730+7.7%
Redding, CA$46,690+7.6%
Fargo, ND-MN$46,530+7.3%
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$46,480+7.1%
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$46,420+7.0%
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$46,380+6.9%
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI$46,300+6.7%
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$46,200+6.5%
Springfield, IL$46,090+6.2%
Omaha, NE-IA$45,950+5.9%
Cleveland, OH$45,870+5.7%
Lancaster, PA$45,830+5.6%
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$45,660+5.3%
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$45,650+5.2%
Stockton-Lodi, CA$45,630+5.2%
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$45,600+5.1%
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$45,430+4.7%
Reno, NV$45,370+4.6%
Reading, PA$45,070+3.9%
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$44,810+3.3%
York-Hanover, PA$44,800+3.3%
Elkhart-Goshen, IN$44,790+3.3%
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$44,740+3.1%
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$44,690+3.0%
Spartanburg, SC$44,560+2.7%
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$44,530+2.7%
Manchester-Nashua, NH$44,480+2.5%
Green Bay, WI$44,320+2.2%
Springfield, MA$44,250+2.0%
Worcester, MA$44,100+1.7%
Columbus, OH$43,770+0.9%
Wausau, WI$43,640+0.6%
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$43,620+0.6%
Appleton, WI$43,610+0.5%
Pittsburgh, PA$43,420+0.1%
Bangor, ME$43,300-0.2%
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$43,140-0.6%
Altoona, PA$43,000-0.9%
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$42,860-1.2%
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$42,690-1.6%
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$42,490-2.1%
Florence, SC$42,490-2.1%
St. Louis, MO-IL$42,370-2.3%
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$42,360-2.4%
Rochester, NY$42,150-2.8%
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$42,070-3.0%
St. George, UT$41,390-4.6%
Port St. Lucie, FL$41,330-4.7%
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$41,090-5.3%
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$40,820-5.9%
Akron, OH$40,700-6.2%
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$40,560-6.5%
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$40,440-6.8%
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$40,370-6.9%
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$40,210-7.3%
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$40,190-7.4%
Kansas City, MO-KS$40,160-7.4%
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$40,130-7.5%
Ogden, UT$39,820-8.2%
Niles, MI$39,790-8.3%
Yuba City, CA$39,670-8.6%
Asheville, NC$39,530-8.9%
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$39,430-9.1%
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$39,420-9.1%
Roanoke, VA$39,300-9.4%
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$39,260-9.5%
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$39,200-9.6%
Fort Wayne, IN$39,110-9.8%
Fresno, CA$39,100-9.9%
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$39,040-10.0%
Modesto, CA$38,990-10.1%
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL$38,940-10.2%
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$38,800-10.6%
Terre Haute, IN$38,650-10.9%
Syracuse, NY$38,570-11.1%
Columbia, SC$38,530-11.2%
Sheboygan, WI$38,440-11.4%
Valdosta, GA$38,340-11.6%
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$38,310-11.7%
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$38,290-11.7%
Wichita, KS$38,110-12.1%
Fort Smith, AR-OK$38,100-12.2%
Albuquerque, NM$38,020-12.4%
Huntsville, AL$38,010-12.4%
Rapid City, SD$37,920-12.6%
Kankakee, IL$37,850-12.7%
Lewiston-Auburn, ME$37,800-12.9%
Rockford, IL$37,700-13.1%
Tucson, AZ$37,620-13.3%
Greensboro-High Point, NC$37,560-13.4%
Williamsport, PA$37,550-13.4%
Winston-Salem, NC$37,550-13.4%
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$37,460-13.6%
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC$37,440-13.7%
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$37,410-13.8%
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$37,380-13.8%
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$37,370-13.9%
Lexington-Fayette, KY$37,270-14.1%
Raleigh-Cary, NC$37,200-14.2%
Billings, MT$37,140-14.4%
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$37,090-14.5%
Madison, WI$36,900-14.9%
Richmond, VA$36,790-15.2%
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$36,720-15.4%
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$36,340-16.2%
Tulsa, OK$36,210-16.5%
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL$36,060-16.9%
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$35,910-17.2%
Oklahoma City, OK$35,910-17.2%
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$35,730-17.6%
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$35,700-17.7%
Chattanooga, TN-GA$35,580-18.0%
Birmingham, AL$35,480-18.2%
Logan, UT-ID$35,390-18.4%
Erie, PA$35,360-18.5%
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$35,350-18.5%
Tuscaloosa, AL$35,150-19.0%
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$35,110-19.1%
Canton-Massillon, OH$34,640-20.1%
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$33,860-21.9%
Knoxville, TN$33,680-22.4%
Morristown, TN$31,270-27.9%
Longview, TX$29,270-32.5%
Puerto Rico$21,840-49.7%
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Data reflects the most recent annual survey.