Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood Salary in Wisconsin
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Wisconsin earn a median of $44,440 a year, +4% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $44,440
- vs. U.S. median
- +4% ($42,770)
- Rank among states
- 21 of 46
- Jobs in the state
- 1,880
Pay range in Wisconsin
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $33,220; the top 10% earn over $55,930. Nationally the range is $30,890 to $58,170.
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Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood pay in Wisconsin
How much do sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood make in Wisconsin?
The median is $44,440 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $33,220 and the top 10% earn over $55,930. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Wisconsin a good state for sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood?
On pay alone it ranks 21 of 46 (+4% vs. the national median of $42,770). Living costs are not included.