The median annual wage for Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Kentucky is $35,750 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $36,640.
Pay spans roughly $28,450 at the 10th percentile to $46,890 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.19 per hour. An estimated 1,300 people work as sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood in Kentucky.
| Median (annual) | $35,750 |
| Mean (annual) | $36,640 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.19 |
| 10th percentile | $28,450 |
| 90th percentile | $46,890 |
| Employment | 1,300 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.