Wood Sawing Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts

The annual salary statistics of wood sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage data of wood sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Wood Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$25,170
25th Percentile Wage
$26,410
50th Percentile Wage
$28,420
75th Percentile Wage
$30,440
90th Percentile Wage
$33,650

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for wood sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $33,650. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,420. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,170.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of wood sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$28,420
1.51% 1.51%
2016
$27,990
-1.75% -
2015
$28,480
2.21% -
2014
$27,850
2.44% -
2013
$27,170
-3.02% -
2012
$27,990
- -

Table 2. Compare Wood Sawing Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy with Other Massachusetts Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $28,420, Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is the lowest paying city for wood sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders in state of Massachusetts, following city of Boston-Cambridge-Quincy (median annual salary of $39,890). In comparison, the median annual salary of wood sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is 28.8 percent (28.8%) lower than that in the highest paying city Boston-Cambridge-Quincy.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy
$39,890
Worcester
$38,170
Springfield
$37,250
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy
$28,420