Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood Salary in Virginia

Ranked #45 of 46 · VA

13.5% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $37,680 ≈ $18/hr
Median annual salary $35,790
Employment 1,580

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $30,480P25 $31,650 Median $35,790P75 $41,600P90 $47,780

About 80% of sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, woods in Virginia earn between $30,480 and $47,780. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Virginia
$37,680
U.S. average
$43,580

The mean sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood salary in Virginia is $37,680, about 13.5% below the U.S. average ($43,580). That works out to roughly $18/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Virginia

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC $37,370 $39,590 100
Lynchburg, VA $36,710 $38,790 50
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $36,090 $37,150 150
Richmond, VA $35,790 $37,770 200
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $35,670 $38,010 150
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $35,650 $39,120 340
Roanoke, VA $35,310 $34,890 60
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $34,730 $35,290 300

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