The median annual wage for Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing in Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI is $40,100 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $41,960.
Pay spans roughly $35,210 at the 10th percentile to $47,270 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $19.28 per hour. An estimated 40 people work as woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing in Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI.
| Median (annual) | $40,100 |
| Mean (annual) | $41,960 |
| Median (hourly) | $19.28 |
| 10th percentile | $35,210 |
| 90th percentile | $47,270 |
| Employment | 40 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.