Best Paying Industries for Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing
$40,440
National Median Salary
42
Industries Analyzed
Industry Pay Comparison PRO
| Rank | Industry | Annual Median | Pay Premium | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills | $66,050 | +63.3% | 180 |
| 2 | Residential Building Construction | $61,710 | +52.6% | 40 |
| 3 | Specialty Trade Contractors | $60,260 | +49.0% | 270 |
| 4 | Building Finishing Contractors | $60,260 | +49.0% | 250 |
| 5 | Construction of Buildings | $54,690 | +35.2% | 40 |
| 6 | Ship and Boat Building | $47,490 | +17.4% | 120 |
| 7 | Building Material and Supplies Dealers | $47,140 | +16.6% | 360 |
| 8 | Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers | $47,140 | +16.6% | 360 |
| 9 | Machinery Manufacturing (3331, 3332, 3334, and 3339 only) | $46,080 | +13.9% | — |
| 10 | Machinery Manufacturing | $45,910 | +13.5% | — |
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