Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood Salary in Kentucky
Ranked #46 of 46 · KY
14.4% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $37,320 ≈ $18/hr
Median annual salary $36,810
Employment 1,050
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $28,880P25 $29,490 Median $36,810P75 $42,730P90 $46,700
About 80% of sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, woods in Kentucky earn between $28,880 and $46,700. 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 Kentucky is $37,320, about 14.4% below the U.S. average ($43,580). That works out to roughly $18/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Kentucky
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $40,010 | $42,810 | 280 |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $37,390 | $36,830 | 160 |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $35,060 | $35,400 | 440 |
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