The median annual wage for Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Mississippi is $35,690 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $37,900.
Pay spans roughly $27,250 at the 10th percentile to $49,920 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.16 per hour. An estimated 1,430 people work as sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood in Mississippi.
| Median (annual) | $35,690 |
| Mean (annual) | $37,900 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.16 |
| 10th percentile | $27,250 |
| 90th percentile | $49,920 |
| Employment | 1,430 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.