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Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood Salary

BLS May 2025 median wages — with computed take-home after taxes for all 46 reporting states. Tax year 2026.

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According to payandtaxes.com's analysis of BLS May 2025 data, the median sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood in the US earns $42,770 per year (40,850 employed). Gross pay is highest in Alaska ($52,680) and lowest in New Mexico ($34,720) — but what you keep depends on the state's taxes; see the table.

Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood pay by stategross median vs take-home
StateMedian wageAfter taxesMonthly netKeptEmployed
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Alaska $52,680 $44,508 $3,709 84.5% 100
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Washington $51,940 $43,914 $3,659 84.5% 1,720
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Minnesota $51,330 $41,457 $3,455 80.8% 500
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Connecticut $51,150 $41,902 $3,492 81.9% 110
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Oregon $49,740 $38,623 $3,219 77.7% 2,010
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Montana $49,090 $40,073 $3,339 81.6% 280
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Idaho $48,350 $39,575 $3,298 81.9% 700
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Iowa $48,090 $39,645 $3,304 82.4% 240
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in California $47,390 $39,365 $3,280 83.1% 3,230
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Massachusetts $47,210 $37,973 $3,164 80.4% 60
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Maryland $47,060 $38,121 $3,177 81% 130
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Colorado $47,030 $38,608 $3,217 82.1% 350
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Nebraska $46,970 $38,663 $3,222 82.3% 140
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Louisiana $46,610 $38,619 $3,218 82.9% 500
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Illinois $46,530 $37,408 $3,117 80.4% 470
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Maine $46,210 $37,372 $3,114 80.9% 730
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in New Hampshire $46,090 $39,213 $3,268 85.1% 130
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Vermont $46,040 $38,065 $3,172 82.7% 230
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Ohio $45,010 $37,890 $3,158 84.2% 2,180
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in New Jersey $44,630 $37,122 $3,094 83.2% 80
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Wisconsin $44,440 $36,713 $3,059 82.6% 1,880
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Utah $43,490 $35,167 $2,931 80.9% 180
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Arizona $42,870 $35,763 $2,980 83.4% 310
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Indiana $42,620 $35,197 $2,933 82.6% 1,270
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in New York $42,250 $34,443 $2,870 81.5% 1,010
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Pennsylvania $40,590 $33,548 $2,796 82.7% 1,720
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Michigan $40,260 $33,069 $2,756 82.1% 1,510
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Georgia $39,860 $32,762 $2,730 82.2% 1,930
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Wyoming $39,470 $33,894 $2,825 85.9% 70
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Nevada $39,350 $33,798 $2,816 85.9% 170
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in South Carolina $39,300 $32,557 $2,713 82.8% 810
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Tennessee $39,070 $33,573 $2,798 85.9% 1,510
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Florida $38,280 $32,938 $2,745 86% 740
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in North Carolina $38,100 $31,782 $2,648 83.4% 2,020
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Missouri $38,030 $31,887 $2,657 83.8% 1,380
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Alabama $37,520 $30,716 $2,560 81.9% 1,880
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in South Dakota $37,480 $32,295 $2,691 86.2% 260
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Mississippi $36,960 $31,131 $2,594 84.2% 1,910
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Kansas $36,930 $30,592 $2,549 82.8% 110
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Kentucky $36,810 $30,586 $2,549 83.1% 1,050
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Arkansas $36,740 $30,480 $2,540 83% 1,240
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Texas $36,740 $31,701 $2,642 86.3% 1,680
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Oklahoma $36,140 $30,138 $2,511 83.4% 250
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Virginia $35,790 $29,693 $2,474 83% 1,580
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in West Virginia $35,590 $29,825 $2,485 83.8% 360
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in New Mexico $34,720 $29,552 $2,463 85.1% 70
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