The median annual wage for Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is $48,780 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $50,890.
Pay spans roughly $38,400 at the 10th percentile to $78,250 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.45 per hour. An estimated 400 people work as sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ.
| Median (annual) | $48,780 |
| Mean (annual) | $50,890 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.45 |
| 10th percentile | $38,400 |
| 90th percentile | $78,250 |
| Employment | 400 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.