Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing Salary in Pennsylvania
Ranked #18 of 47 · PA
4.5% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $45,550 ≈ $22/hr
Median annual salary $44,980
Employment 3,310
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $36,060P25 $38,270 Median $44,980P75 $49,770P90 $60,960
About 80% of woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawings in Pennsylvania earn between $36,060 and $60,960. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing salary in Pennsylvania is $45,550, about 4.5% above the U.S. average ($43,570). That works out to roughly $22/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Pennsylvania
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $51,030 | $51,870 | 380 |
| Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $49,810 | $46,820 | 250 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $46,850 | $48,820 | 360 |
| Lancaster, PA | $45,830 | $47,170 | 340 |
| Reading, PA | $45,070 | $47,070 | 150 |
| York-Hanover, PA | $44,800 | $46,580 | 80 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $44,690 | $46,060 | 70 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $43,420 | $44,310 | 190 |
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