Woodworking Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Except Sawing Salary in the Industry of Other Wood Product Manufacturing

The salary statistics and trend of woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing in the industry of other wood product manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare woodworking machine setters, operator, and tender, except sawing salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$19,580
25th Percentile Wage
$22,950
50th Percentile Wage
$27,930
75th Percentile Wage
$34,240
90th Percentile Wage
$40,300

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing in the industry of other wood product manufacturing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing is $40,300. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $27,930. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing is $19,580.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing in the industry of Other Wood Product Manufacturing from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$27,930
2.51% 8.99%
2016
$27,230
2.09% -
2015
$26,660
0.98% -
2014
$26,400
2.42% -
2013
$25,760
1.32% -
2012
$25,420
- -

Table 3. Compare Woodworking Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Except Sawing Salary in Different Industries within the Manufacturing Sector

The average salaries of woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing in 34 industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Converted Paper Product Manufacturing
$44,570
Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing
$40,270
Jewelry and Silverware Manufacturing
$39,270
Paper Manufacturing
$39,150
Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills
$37,030
Architectural and Structural Metals Manufacturing
$35,600
Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing
$35,060
Ship and Boat Building
$34,940
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
$33,320
Motor Vehicle Body and Trailer Manufacturing
$33,180
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
$32,560
Miscellaneous Manufacturing
$31,670
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
$31,470
Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
$31,310
Sawmills and Wood Preservation
$30,360
Veneer, Plywood, and Engineered Wood Product Manufacturing
$30,290
Textile Product Mills
$30,250
Office Furniture (including Fixtures) Manufacturing
$30,150
Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing
$30,090
Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing
$30,070
Machinery Manufacturing
$29,940
Machinery Manufacturing
$29,780
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
$29,160
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
$29,010
Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
$28,980
Household and Institutional Furniture Manufacturing
$28,900
Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing
$28,880
Plastics Product Manufacturing
$28,880
Household and Institutional Furniture and Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturing
$28,780
Wood Kitchen Cabinet and Countertop Manufacturing
$28,670
Wood Product Manufacturing
$28,660
Other Wood Product Manufacturing
$27,930
Other Furniture Related Product Manufacturing
$24,620
Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
$22,990

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