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

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

Median annual salary $45,160 +11.7% vs national
Median hourly $21.71
10th percentile $38,390
90th percentile $49,500
Employed locally 100
National median $40,440

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,390
    25th
    $38,390
    50th (median)
    $45,160
    75th
    $45,160
    90th
    $49,500

    Yuba City economic context

    Unemployment rate 7.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,762 2023 • Census ACS
    Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing salary vs area income 60% Median Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing salary is 40% below the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $50,740
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $49,580
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $48,170
    Vallejo, CA $47,980
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $47,210
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $46,960

    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
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $39,190
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $45,880
    Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators $80,810

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing in Yuba City, CA is $21.71, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.56 or more per hour.

    Is Yuba City 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 Yuba City, CA is 11.7% above 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 Yuba City?

    Entry-level Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing (10th percentile) earn around $38,390 per year in Yuba City, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,390.