The median annual wage for Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing in Mississippi is $37,100 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $39,290.
Pay spans roughly $29,650 at the 10th percentile to $48,980 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.84 per hour. An estimated 880 people work as woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing in Mississippi.
| Median (annual) | $37,100 |
| Mean (annual) | $39,290 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.84 |
| 10th percentile | $29,650 |
| 90th percentile | $48,980 |
| Employment | 880 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.