The median annual wage for Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing in Vermont is $44,900 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $45,100.
Pay spans roughly $38,000 at the 10th percentile to $56,300 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.59 per hour. An estimated 310 people work as woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing in Vermont.
| Median (annual) | $44,900 |
| Mean (annual) | $45,100 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.59 |
| 10th percentile | $38,000 |
| 90th percentile | $56,300 |
| Employment | 310 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.