The median annual wage for Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing in Alabama is $36,600 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $37,300.
Pay spans roughly $27,680 at the 10th percentile to $49,880 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.59 per hour. An estimated 2,750 people work as woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing in Alabama.
| Median (annual) | $36,600 |
| Mean (annual) | $37,300 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.59 |
| 10th percentile | $27,680 |
| 90th percentile | $49,880 |
| Employment | 2,750 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.