Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing Salary in Idaho
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing in Idaho earn a median of $45,730 a year, +5% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $45,730
- vs. U.S. median
- +5% ($43,380)
- Rank among states
- 18 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 830
Pay range in Idaho
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,980; the top 10% earn over $57,670. Nationally the range is $32,110 to $56,830.
States ranked near Idaho
Similar jobs in Idaho
- Engine and Other Machine Assemblers$54,240 median in Idaho
- Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$69,590 median in Idaho
- Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood$48,350 median in Idaho
- Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$45,980 median in Idaho
- Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners$59,250 median in Idaho
- Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$39,580 median in Idaho
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing pay in Idaho
How much do woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing make in Idaho?
The median is $45,730 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,980 and the top 10% earn over $57,670. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Idaho a good state for woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing?
On pay alone it ranks 18 of 47 (+5% vs. the national median of $43,380). Living costs are not included.