The median annual wage for Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing in Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA is $52,540 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $54,700.
Pay spans roughly $43,510 at the 10th percentile to $63,060 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $25.26 per hour. An estimated 40 people work as woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing in Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA.
| Median (annual) | $52,540 |
| Mean (annual) | $54,700 |
| Median (hourly) | $25.26 |
| 10th percentile | $43,510 |
| 90th percentile | $63,060 |
| Employment | 40 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.