The annual salary statistics of wood sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of wood sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol 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 | $23,860 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,440 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,310 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,030 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $37,370 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for wood sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $37,370. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,310. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,860.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of wood sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $36,310 | 30.35% | 26.96% |
| 2020 | $25,290 | -2.61% | - |
| 2018 | $25,950 | -2.12% | - |
| 2017 | $26,500 | -0.08% | - |
| 2016 | $26,520 | -3.51% | - |
| 2015 | $27,450 | 1.57% | - |
| 2014 | $27,020 | 3.85% | - |
| 2013 | $25,980 | -2.08% | - |
| 2012 | $26,520 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $36,310, Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol is the second highest paying city for wood sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders in state of Virginia, following the highest paying city Charlottesville (median annual salary of $38,960). Compared with Charlottesville, the median annual salary of wood sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol is 6.8 percent (6.8%) lower.