The median annual wage for Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing in Pittsburgh, PA is $44,880 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $43,970.
Pay spans roughly $36,690 at the 10th percentile to $54,960 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.58 per hour. An estimated 200 people work as woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing in Pittsburgh, PA.
| Median (annual) | $44,880 |
| Mean (annual) | $43,970 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.58 |
| 10th percentile | $36,690 |
| 90th percentile | $54,960 |
| Employment | 200 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.