The median annual wage for Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Alabama is $37,550 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $39,790.
Pay spans roughly $29,820 at the 10th percentile to $50,480 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.05 per hour. An estimated 2,160 people work as sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood in Alabama.
| Median (annual) | $37,550 |
| Mean (annual) | $39,790 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.05 |
| 10th percentile | $29,820 |
| 90th percentile | $50,480 |
| Employment | 2,160 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.