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Woodworking Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Except Sawing Salary in Worcester, Massachusetts

The annual salary statistics of woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing in Worcester, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing in Worcester 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 Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing in Worcester, Massachusetts

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$33,420
25th Percentile Wage	$36,800
50th Percentile Wage	$38,550
75th Percentile Wage	$49,130
90th Percentile Wage	$59,020

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing in Worcester, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,020. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,550. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,420.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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	$38,550	2.83%	16.26%
2021	$37,460	29.10%	-
2020	$26,560	5.38%	-
2019	$25,130	-36.49%	-
2018	$34,300	2.27%	-
2017	$33,520	3.70%	-
2016	$32,280	10.59%	-
2015	$28,860	1.84%	-
2014	$28,330	-13.94%	-
2012	$32,280	-	-

Table 2. Compare Woodworking Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Except Sawing Salary in Worcester with Other Massachusetts Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $38,550, Worcester is the second highest paying city for woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing in state of Massachusetts, following the highest paying city Boston-Cambridge-Quincy (median annual salary of $39,510). Compared with Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, the median annual salary of woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing in Worcester is 2.4 percent (2.4%) lower.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy	$39,510
Worcester	$38,550
Springfield	$37,440
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy	$35,480