Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood Salary in Vallejo, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Vallejo, CA

Median annual salary $49,250 +23.3% vs national
Median hourly $23.68
10th percentile $40,960
90th percentile $63,050
Employed locally 30
National median $39,950

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $40,960
    25th
    $47,860
    50th (median)
    $49,250
    75th
    $57,980
    90th
    $63,050

    Vallejo economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $99,994 2023 • Census ACS
    Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood salary vs area income 49% Median Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood salary is 51% 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
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $54,620
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $54,340
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $50,210
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $49,440
    Canton-Massillon, OH $49,120
    Redding, CA $47,130

    Related occupations in Vallejo, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$48,080
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$45,970
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$79,570
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$51,510
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$62,720
    Bakers$41,030

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Vallejo, CA is $23.68, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.31 or more per hour.

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

    The median Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood salary in Vallejo, CA is 23.3% 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 Vallejo?

    Entry-level Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood (10th percentile) earn around $40,960 per year in Vallejo, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $47,860.