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Salary · Wisconsin · BLS OEWS May 2024

Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing Salary in Wisconsin

In Wisconsin, woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing earn a median of $41,400 per year.

Median (Wisconsin)
$41,400
Bottom 10%
$35,240
Top 10%
$50,850
Employed in Wisconsin
3,090

How Wisconsin compares

Refit analysis ·In Wisconsin, woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing earn a median of $41,400 — 2% above the national median of $40,440. Locally the range runs $35,240 to $50,850. About 3,090 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·Wisconsin ranks #23 of 47 states for woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing pay — roughly the 52th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (Washington, $50,170) by 21%. State employment of about 3,090 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$40,440
US bottom 10%
$30,920
US top 10%
$54,340

Skills that move pay in this role

  • Monitoring
  • Speaking
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Listening
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Active Learning
  • Mathematics
  • Learning Strategies

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