The median annual wage for Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing in Rockford, IL is $37,220 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $38,450.
Pay spans roughly $30,410 at the 10th percentile to $47,180 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.89 per hour. An estimated 70 people work as woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing in Rockford, IL.
| Median (annual) | $37,220 |
| Mean (annual) | $38,450 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.89 |
| 10th percentile | $30,410 |
| 90th percentile | $47,180 |
| Employment | 70 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.