The median annual wage for Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing in Rochester, NY is $38,350 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $41,340.
Pay spans roughly $34,070 at the 10th percentile to $57,530 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.44 per hour. An estimated 70 people work as woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing in Rochester, NY.
| Median (annual) | $38,350 |
| Mean (annual) | $41,340 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.44 |
| 10th percentile | $34,070 |
| 90th percentile | $57,530 |
| Employment | 70 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.