The median annual wage for Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Missouri is $38,610 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $38,290.
Pay spans roughly $27,720 at the 10th percentile to $46,720 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.56 per hour. An estimated 1,390 people work as sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood in Missouri.
| Median (annual) | $38,610 |
| Mean (annual) | $38,290 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.56 |
| 10th percentile | $27,720 |
| 90th percentile | $46,720 |
| Employment | 1,390 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.