Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood Salary in Sheboygan, WI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Sheboygan, WI

Median annual salary $42,040 +5.2% vs national
Median hourly $20.21
10th percentile $33,950
90th percentile $48,530
Employed locally 40
National median $39,950

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,950
    25th
    $38,520
    50th (median)
    $42,040
    75th
    $48,530
    90th
    $48,530

    Sheboygan economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,898 2023 • Census ACS
    Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood salary vs area income 58% Median Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood salary is 42% 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
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $47,840
    Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $47,090
    Eau Claire, WI $45,970
    Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $45,180
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $45,020
    Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $43,770

    Related occupations in Sheboygan, WI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$42,700
    Food Batchmakers$48,130
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$77,560
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$44,110
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$59,210
    Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$53,710

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Sheboygan, WI is $20.21, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.33 or more per hour.

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

    The median Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood salary in Sheboygan, WI is 5.2% 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 Sheboygan?

    Entry-level Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood (10th percentile) earn around $33,950 per year in Sheboygan, WI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,520.