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Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood
National salary overview and state-by-state comparison for 2024.
United States National Average
Average Annual
$42,390
Median Annual
$39,970
Total Workforce
43,090
Highest Paying States
| Rank | State | Avg Salary | Job Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Longview-Kelso, WA | $54,930 | 140 |
| #2 | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $53,900 | 140 |
| #3 | Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $53,660 | 340 |
| #4 | Massachusetts | $53,290 | 80 |
| #5 | Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | $52,690 | 90 |
| #6 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $52,660 | 50 |
| #7 | North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $52,620 | 200 |
| #8 | Missoula, MT | $52,560 | 40 |
| #9 | Western Washington nonmetropolitan area | $51,750 | 440 |
| #10 | Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area | $51,700 | 210 |
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