The median annual wage for Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA is $45,230 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $43,810.
Pay spans roughly $36,810 at the 10th percentile to $51,950 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.75 per hour. An estimated 530 people work as woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA.
| Median (annual) | $45,230 |
| Mean (annual) | $43,810 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.75 |
| 10th percentile | $36,810 |
| 90th percentile | $51,950 |
| Employment | 530 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.