The annual salary statistics of woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $37,620 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $43,290 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $46,070 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $52,840 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $62,580 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,580. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,070. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,620.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $46,070 | 3.84% | 46.93% |
| 2021 | $44,300 | 16.82% | - |
| 2020 | $36,850 | 12.48% | - |
| 2019 | $32,250 | 0.90% | - |
| 2018 | $31,960 | -0.66% | - |
| 2017 | $32,170 | -21.01% | - |
| 2016 | $38,930 | 18.80% | - |
| 2015 | $31,610 | -15.06% | - |
| 2014 | $36,370 | 31.04% | - |
| 2013 | $25,080 | 2.51% | - |
| 2012 | $24,450 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $46,070, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is the highest paying city for woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing in state of California, followed by Napa (median annual salary $45,390). In comparison, the median annual salary of woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is 1.5 percent (1.5%) higher than that in Napa.