Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood Salary in Jacksonville, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Jacksonville, FL

Median annual salary $41,440 +3.7% vs national
Median hourly $19.92
10th percentile $36,760
90th percentile $51,890
Employed locally 80
National median $39,950

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,760
    25th
    $41,440
    50th (median)
    $41,440
    75th
    $45,350
    90th
    $51,890

    Jacksonville economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,013 2023 • Census ACS
    Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood salary vs area income 54% Median Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood salary is 46% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood

    Metro areaMedian salary
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $54,620
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $54,340
    Missoula, MT $53,750
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $53,460
    Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $51,520
    Albany, OR $51,410

    Nearby metros — Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Florence, SC $43,480
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $39,710
    Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $38,690
    Florida $37,800
    Port St. Lucie, FL $37,650
    Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $37,560

    Related occupations in Jacksonville, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $37,280
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $61,410
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $46,820
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $38,140
    Production Workers, All Other $36,120
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $48,660

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood make per hour in Jacksonville?

    The median hourly wage for Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Jacksonville, FL is $19.92, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $24.95 or more per hour.

    Is Jacksonville above or below average for Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood salaries?

    The median Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood salary in Jacksonville, FL is 3.7% above the national median of $39,950. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Jacksonville?

    Entry-level Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood (10th percentile) earn around $36,760 per year in Jacksonville, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $41,440.