Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing Salary in Michigan

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

Median annual

$47,680

Median hourly

$23

Average annual

$46,480

Employed in state

5.3K

The median annual salary for Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing in Michigan is $47,680, or about $23 an hour. That is 10% higher than the national median.

Pay in Michigan ranges from $38,130 at the 10th percentile to $54,500 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 5.3K people work as woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing in the state.

Pay distribution in Michigan

10th$38,130

25th$43,320

Median$47,680

75th$49,040

90th$54,500

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $22.92
Daily: $183
Weekly: $917
Bi-weekly: $1,834
Monthly: $3,973
Annual: $47,680

$47,680 a year is around the 50th percentile for Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawings in Michigan. The median is $47,680.

Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing — Michigan
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$18.30	$38,130
25th percentile	$20.80	$43,320
Median	$22.90	$47,680
75th percentile	$23.60	$49,040
90th percentile	$26.20	$54,500
Average (mean)	$22.40	$46,480
Employment	5,250 people

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

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI	$47,720	2.8K
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI	$46,300	50
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI	$45,600	410
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI	$44,530	180
Lansing-East Lansing, MI	$43,620	40
Niles, MI	$39,790	40
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI	$37,090	90

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