Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood Salary in Tennessee
Ranked #35 of 46 · TN
7.1% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $40,480 ≈ $19/hr
Median annual salary $39,070
Employment 1,510
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $30,680P25 $36,040 Median $39,070P75 $46,320P90 $49,400
About 80% of sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, woods in Tennessee earn between $30,680 and $49,400. 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 Tennessee is $40,480, about 7.1% below the U.S. average ($43,580). That works out to roughly $19/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Tennessee
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson, TN | $45,850 | $45,450 | 80 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $45,360 | $44,210 | 320 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $44,780 | $41,840 | 50 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $40,560 | $41,090 | 200 |
| Knoxville, TN | $40,000 | $39,990 | 130 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $37,860 | $40,080 | 150 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $37,440 | $37,710 | 30 |
| Morristown, TN | $36,910 | $37,710 | 50 |
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