The median annual wage for Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing in Lansing-East Lansing, MI is $42,540 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $42,730.
Pay spans roughly $35,570 at the 10th percentile to $48,860 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $20.45 per hour. An estimated 70 people work as woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing in Lansing-East Lansing, MI.
| Median (annual) | $42,540 |
| Mean (annual) | $42,730 |
| Median (hourly) | $20.45 |
| 10th percentile | $35,570 |
| 90th percentile | $48,860 |
| Employment | 70 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.