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Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood
Full sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood overview →U.S. mean $43,580 · median $42,770
| State | Rank | Mean | Median | Hourly | Mean vs U.S. | P10–P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | #1 | $68,060 | $47,060 | $33 | +56.2% | $37,740–$131,980 |
| Massachusetts | #2 | $54,170 | $47,210 | $26 | +24.3% | $43,630–$75,430 |
| Washington | #3 | $53,150 | $51,940 | $26 | +22% | $39,730–$63,180 |
| Minnesota | #4 | $51,610 | $51,330 | $25 | +18.4% | $38,830–$61,200 |
| Alaska | #5 | $50,980 | $52,680 | $25 | +17% | $37,550–$57,870 |
| Illinois | #6 | $50,480 | $46,530 | $24 | +15.8% | $33,270–$70,550 |
| Montana | #7 | $50,450 | $49,090 | $24 | +15.8% | $42,320–$57,960 |
| Connecticut | #8 | $50,400 | $51,150 | $24 | +15.6% | $38,380–$66,300 |
| Oregon | #9 | $49,770 | $49,740 | $24 | +14.2% | $37,370–$59,250 |
| Idaho | #10 | $49,310 | $48,350 | $24 | +13.1% | $39,520–$59,720 |
| Nebraska | #11 | $48,180 | $46,970 | $23 | +10.6% | $40,040–$56,190 |
| California | #12 | $47,980 | $47,390 | $23 | +10.1% | $37,330–$59,160 |
| Colorado | #13 | $47,420 | $47,030 | $23 | +8.8% | $39,110–$57,980 |
| Vermont | #14 | $46,530 | $46,040 | $22 | +6.8% | $36,820–$58,870 |
| Maine | #15 | $46,390 | $46,210 | $22 | +6.4% | $37,230–$56,590 |
| Iowa | #16 | $46,340 | $48,090 | $22 | +6.3% | $37,230–$53,500 |
| New Jersey | #17 | $46,010 | $44,630 | $22 | +5.6% | $34,750–$58,090 |
| Louisiana | #18 | $45,970 | $46,610 | $22 | +5.5% | $29,810–$56,870 |
| Arizona | #19 | $44,920 | $42,870 | $22 | +3.1% | $36,590–$55,110 |
| New Hampshire | #20 | $44,580 | $46,090 | $21 | +2.3% | $32,220–$56,910 |
| Ohio | #21 | $44,560 | $45,010 | $21 | +2.2% | $35,940–$57,070 |
| New York | #22 | $44,470 | $42,250 | $21 | +2% | $35,860–$57,470 |
| Indiana | #23 | $43,640 | $42,620 | $21 | +0.1% | $34,270–$58,840 |
| Wisconsin | #24 | $43,640 | $44,440 | $21 | +0.1% | $33,220–$55,930 |
| Utah | #25 | $43,360 | $43,490 | $21 | -0.5% | $36,020–$55,560 |
| Pennsylvania | #26 | $43,020 | $40,590 | $21 | -1.3% | $31,210–$57,520 |
| Nevada | #27 | $42,730 | $39,350 | $21 | -2% | $30,560–$54,760 |
| Arkansas | #28 | $42,480 | $36,740 | $20 | -2.5% | $28,180–$64,850 |
| Michigan | #29 | $42,340 | $40,260 | $20 | -2.8% | $34,920–$50,550 |
| North Carolina | #30 | $41,720 | $38,100 | $20 | -4.3% | $29,120–$53,880 |
| New Mexico | #31 | $41,380 | $34,720 | $20 | -5% | $29,120–$64,840 |
| South Carolina | #32 | $41,170 | $39,300 | $20 | -5.5% | $29,070–$51,750 |
| Florida | #33 | $40,740 | $38,280 | $20 | -6.5% | $33,330–$48,710 |
| Georgia | #34 | $40,570 | $39,860 | $20 | -6.9% | $27,760–$50,430 |
| Tennessee | #35 | $40,480 | $39,070 | $19 | -7.1% | $30,680–$49,400 |
| Wyoming | #36 | $40,310 | $39,470 | $19 | -7.5% | $30,780–$47,890 |
| South Dakota | #37 | $39,940 | $37,480 | $19 | -8.4% | $30,460–$58,450 |
| Alabama | #38 | $39,670 | $37,520 | $19 | -9% | $29,950–$51,620 |
| Missouri | #39 | $39,660 | $38,030 | $19 | -9% | $30,630–$48,670 |
| Mississippi | #40 | $39,570 | $36,960 | $19 | -9.2% | $28,320–$51,450 |
| Texas | #41 | $38,720 | $36,740 | $19 | -11.2% | $28,550–$50,300 |
| Kansas | #42 | $38,660 | $36,930 | $19 | -11.3% | $28,760–$50,400 |
| Oklahoma | #43 | $38,120 | $36,140 | $18 | -12.5% | $29,570–$47,840 |
| West Virginia | #44 | $37,930 | $35,590 | $18 | -13% | $27,450–$58,280 |
| Virginia | #45 | $37,680 | $35,790 | $18 | -13.5% | $30,480–$47,780 |
| Kentucky | #46 | $37,320 | $36,810 | $18 | -14.4% | $28,880–$46,700 |
P10–P90 bars share one scale across the selected states; the blue band spans P10–P90 and the dot marks the median.