Where Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing Pays Above the National Average

$40,440
National Median Salary
26
States Pay Above Average
26
Industries Pay Above Average

States Where Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing Earns a Premium

These 26 states pay Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawings above the national median of $40,440.

Rank State Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 Washington $50,170 +24.1% 1,430
2 Oregon $49,430 +22.2% 2,030
3 Minnesota $48,920 +21.0% 720
4 Montana $47,940 +18.5% 350
5 Iowa $47,890 +18.4% 1,570
6 Nebraska $47,590 +17.7% 410
7 Rhode Island $47,570 +17.6% 80
8 Michigan $46,180 +14.2% 4,810
9 Louisiana $46,040 +13.8% 440
10 New Hampshire $45,960 +13.6% 520
11 Nevada $45,820 +13.3% 350
12 Idaho $45,730 +13.1% 780
13 Maryland $45,530 +12.6% 130
14 California $45,020 +11.3% 3,440
15 Connecticut $44,970 +11.2% 130
16 Vermont $44,900 +11.0% 310
17 Illinois $44,620 +10.3% 1,430
18 Colorado $44,580 +10.2% 400
19 Ohio $44,510 +10.1% 2,650
20 Massachusetts $43,880 +8.5% 1,120
21 North Dakota $43,580 +7.8% 180
22 Pennsylvania $43,020 +6.4% 3,190
23 Wisconsin $41,400 +2.4% 3,090
24 West Virginia $41,290 +2.1% 410
25 South Dakota $41,070 +1.6% 610
26 New York $40,450 +0.0% 1,420

Industries Where Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing Earns a Premium

These 26 industries pay Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawings above the national median.

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 Building Finishing Contractors $60,260 +49.0% 250
4 Specialty Trade Contractors $60,260 +49.0% 270
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%
11 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (3323 and 3324 only) $45,910 +13.5% 110
12 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing $45,270 +11.9% 280
13 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (3321, 3322, 3325, 3326, and 3329 only) $45,220 +11.8% 170
14 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods $44,500 +10.0%
15 Sawmills and Wood Preservation $44,500 +10.0% 5,440
16 Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing $44,020 +8.9% 1,280
17 Miscellaneous Manufacturing $43,920 +8.6% 1,380
18 Paper Manufacturing $43,880 +8.5%
19 Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing $43,680 +8.0% 100
20 Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing (3371 and 3372 only) $42,390 +4.8% 15,190
21 Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing $42,370 +4.8% 220
22 Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing $42,370 +4.8% 15,210
23 Plastics Product Manufacturing $42,370 +4.8% 220
24 Transportation Equipment Manufacturing $42,340 +4.7% 460
25 Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing $42,340 +4.7% 190
26 Veneer, Plywood, and Engineered Wood Product Manufacturing $40,920 +1.2% 8,170