Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing Salary in Montana
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing in Montana earn a median of $45,610 a year, +5% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $45,610
- vs. U.S. median
- +5% ($43,380)
- Rank among states
- 19 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 360
Pay range in Montana
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $32,020; the top 10% earn over $58,100. Nationally the range is $32,110 to $56,830.
States ranked near Montana
Similar jobs in Montana
- Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood$49,090 median in Montana
- Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$41,740 median in Montana
- Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners$49,560 median in Montana
- Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$48,490 median in Montana
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing pay in Montana
How much do woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing make in Montana?
The median is $45,610 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $32,020 and the top 10% earn over $58,100. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Montana a good state for woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing?
On pay alone it ranks 19 of 47 (+5% vs. the national median of $43,380). Living costs are not included.