Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood Salary in California
Ranked #12 of 46 · CA
10.1% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $47,980 ≈ $23/hr
Median annual salary $47,390
Employment 3,230
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $37,330P25 $39,660 Median $47,390P75 $55,020P90 $59,160
About 80% of sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, woods in California earn between $37,330 and $59,160. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood salary in California is $47,980, about 10.1% above the U.S. average ($43,580). That works out to roughly $23/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in California
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $57,200 | $54,070 | 220 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $54,340 | $56,260 | 30 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $50,720 | $54,030 | 60 |
| Redding, CA | $50,630 | $49,030 | 160 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $50,250 | $51,070 | 80 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $49,440 | $50,170 | 210 |
| Vallejo, CA | $49,250 | $50,960 | 30 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $48,210 | $49,270 | 80 |
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