Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood Salary in Yuba City, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Yuba City, CA

Median annual salary $36,680 -8.2% vs national
Median hourly $17.64
10th percentile $36,680
90th percentile $47,900
National median $39,950

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,680
    25th
    $36,680
    50th (median)
    $36,680
    75th
    $36,680
    90th
    $47,900

    Yuba City economic context

    Unemployment rate 7.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,762 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
    Vallejo, CA $49,250
    Canton-Massillon, OH $49,120

    Related occupations in Yuba City, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$45,210
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$79,180
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$47,940
    Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing$45,160
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$45,880
    Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$80,810

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Yuba City, CA is $17.64, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.65 or more per hour.

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

    The median Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood salary in Yuba City, CA is 8.2% below 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 Yuba City?

    Entry-level Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood (10th percentile) earn around $36,680 per year in Yuba City, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,680.