Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing
Occupation
$40,440
National Median Salary
$19.44
Median Hourly Wage
63,350
Total Employment
Salary Distribution
10th percentile → 25th → Median → 75th → 90th percentile
Salary Trend (2014-2024)
+47.3%
10 Year Change
$27,450
2014 Median
$40,440
2024 Median
Best Paying Industries
Industry Wage Growth
Best Paying States
Fastest Growing States
Where This Career Pays Above Average
Top Paying Industries for Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing
| Industry | Annual Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills | $66,050 | 180 |
| Residential Building Construction | $61,710 | 40 |
| Specialty Trade Contractors | $60,260 | 270 |
| Building Finishing Contractors | $60,260 | 250 |
| Construction of Buildings | $54,690 | 40 |
Top Paying States for Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing
| State | Annual Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | $50,170 | 1,430 |
| Oregon | $49,430 | 2,030 |
| Minnesota | $48,920 | 720 |
| Montana | $47,940 | 350 |
| Iowa | $47,890 | 1,570 |
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See how this career performs in specific industries
Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills
Residential Building Construction
Specialty Trade Contractors
Building Finishing Contractors
Construction of Buildings
Ship and Boat Building
Building Material and Supplies Dealers
Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers
Machinery Manufacturing (3331, 3332, 3334, and 3339 only)
Machinery Manufacturing
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (3323 and 3324 only)
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
