Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing Salary in Northeast Maine

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $40,090 -0.9% vs national
Median hourly $19.27
10th percentile $38,010
90th percentile $46,380
Employed locally 100
National median $40,440

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,010
    25th
    $38,010
    50th (median)
    $40,090
    75th
    $43,200
    90th
    $46,380

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

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Longview-Kelso, WA $57,770
    Savannah, GA $53,080
    Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $52,700
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $52,540
    Western Washington nonmetropolitan area $52,290
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $51,740

    Related occupations in Northeast Maine

    OccupationMedian salary
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$63,380
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$40,510
    Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$61,570
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$46,410
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$41,720
    Production Workers, All Other$39,080

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing make per hour in Northeast Maine?

    The median hourly wage for Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing in Northeast Maine is $19.27, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.27 or more per hour.

    Is Northeast Maine above or below average for Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing salaries?

    The median Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing salary in Northeast Maine is 0.9% below the national median of $40,440. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing in Northeast Maine?

    Entry-level Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing (10th percentile) earn around $38,010 per year in Northeast Maine. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,010.