Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood Salary in Michigan

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$40,260

Median hourly

$19

Average annual

$42,340

Employed in state

1.5K

The median annual salary for Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood in Michigan is $40,260, or about $19 an hour. That is 6% lower than the national median.

Pay in Michigan ranges from $34,920 at the 10th percentile to $50,550 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 1.5K people work as sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood in the state.

Pay distribution in Michigan

10th$34,920

25th$37,170

Median$40,260

75th$47,090

90th$50,550

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $19.36
Daily: $155
Weekly: $774
Bi-weekly: $1,548
Monthly: $3,355
Annual: $40,260

$40,260 a year is around the 50th percentile for Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Woods in Michigan. The median is $40,260.

Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood — Michigan
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$16.80	$34,920
25th percentile	$17.90	$37,170
Median	$19.40	$40,260
75th percentile	$22.60	$47,090
90th percentile	$24.30	$50,550
Average (mean)	$20.40	$42,340
Employment	1,510 people

Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood pay by metro area in Michigan

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Lansing-East Lansing, MI	$47,110	60
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI	$41,850	330
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI	$40,880	180
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI	$38,800	80

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