Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing Salary in Illinois

Ranked #26 of 47 · IL

0.6% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $43,300 ≈ $21/hr
Median annual salary $41,360
Employment 1,820

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $36,970P25 $38,290 Median $41,360P75 $46,220P90 $53,160

About 80% of woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawings in Illinois earn between $36,970 and $53,160. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Illinois
$43,300
U.S. average
$43,570

The mean woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing salary in Illinois is $43,300, about 0.6% below the U.S. average ($43,570). That works out to roughly $21/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Illinois

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Springfield, IL $46,090 $43,380 40
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $44,200 $43,900 100
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $42,860 $44,790 920
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $41,570 $42,210 180
Kankakee, IL $37,850 $39,940 110
Rockford, IL $37,700 $42,120 60

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