Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood Salary in California

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 18 metro areas • California

Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in California earn a median salary of $45,476 per year on average across 18 metro and nonmetro areas, +13.8% vs the national median of $39,950. An estimated 2,310 sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood are employed across California, with salaries ranging from $36,680 to $54,620 depending on location.

$45,476 Avg median salary in California
$54,620 Highest paying metro
$36,680 Lowest paying metro
2,310 Employed in California

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      Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood salaries by city in California

      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      North Coast Region of California $54,620 $45,970 $57,400 200
      Santa Cruz, CA $54,340 $54,340 $65,370 30
      Santa Rosa, CA $50,210 $45,700 $53,690 60
      North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California $49,440 $46,130 $58,890 210
      Vallejo, CA $49,250 $47,860 $57,980 30
      Redding, CA $47,130 $45,730 $55,100 100
      Chico, CA $46,210 $37,940 $55,100 50
      Sacramento, CA $46,050 $37,940 $49,040 230
      San Jose, CA $45,760 $44,470 $59,570 50
      San Diego, CA $45,620 $38,650 $53,940 70
      San Francisco, CA $45,620 $44,190 $59,590 160
      Stockton, CA $44,210 $37,160 $52,720 80
      Riverside, CA $43,330 $36,600 $46,650 310
      Fresno, CA $42,370 $35,860 $45,540 60
      Los Angeles, CA $41,600 $37,320 $46,860 570
      Modesto, CA $38,650 $37,470 $45,920 50
      Salinas, CA $37,470 $36,250 $41,900 50
      Yuba City, CA $36,680 $36,680 $36,680 —

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