Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood Salary in Pennsylvania
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 14 metro areas • Pennsylvania
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Pennsylvania earn a median salary of $40,761 per year on average across 14 metro and nonmetro areas, +2% vs the national median of $39,950. An estimated 1,900 sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood are employed across Pennsylvania, with salaries ranging from $36,890 to $46,680 depending on location.
$40,761
Avg median salary in Pennsylvania
$46,680
Highest paying metro
$36,890
Lowest paying metro
1,900
Employed in Pennsylvania
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Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood salaries by city in Pennsylvania
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, PA | $46,680 | $38,380 | $47,650 | 60 |
| Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $45,020 | $40,940 | $48,370 | 180 |
| Northeastern Pennsylvania | $44,310 | $37,040 | $46,390 | 90 |
| Lancaster, PA | $42,570 | $37,440 | $46,610 | 160 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $40,750 | $36,560 | $46,580 | 80 |
| Central Pennsylvania | $40,440 | $36,960 | $45,320 | 340 |
| Allentown, PA-NJ | $40,310 | $39,200 | $45,180 | 60 |
| Northwestern Pennsylvania | $39,730 | $36,000 | $46,500 | 400 |
| Southwestern Pennsylvania | $39,630 | $36,130 | $47,060 | 160 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $39,400 | $37,520 | $45,830 | 150 |
| York, PA | $39,350 | $36,760 | $46,450 | 30 |
| Williamsport, PA | $38,380 | $37,180 | $44,740 | 60 |
| Chambersburg, PA | $37,200 | $36,900 | $46,050 | 40 |
| Scranton, PA | $36,890 | $36,890 | $43,910 | 90 |