Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing
SOC code 51-7042 · Production Occupations
National employment
61,420
Mean annual wage
$43,570
Mean hourly wage
$20.95
Median annual wage
$43,380
Median hourly wage
$20.86
Wage percentiles
| Percentile | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $32,110 | $15.44 |
| 25th percentile | $37,100 | $17.84 |
| 50th percentile (median) | $43,380 | $20.86 |
| 75th percentile | $48,720 | $23.42 |
| 90th percentile | $56,830 | $27.32 |
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 estimates. Wage figures are BLS OEWS estimates and may not reflect current pay.