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

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

Median annual

$51,540

Median hourly

$25

Average annual

$52,750

Employed in state

710

The median annual salary for Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing in Minnesota is $51,540, or about $25 an hour. That is 19% higher than the national median.

Pay in Minnesota ranges from $45,780 at the 10th percentile to $60,120 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 710 people work as woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing in the state.

Pay distribution in Minnesota

10th$45,780

25th$48,720

Median$51,540

75th$57,980

90th$60,120

Salary calculator

Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $24.78
Daily: $198
Weekly: $991
Bi-weekly: $1,982
Monthly: $4,295
Annual: $51,540

$51,540 a year is around the 50th percentile for Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawings in Minnesota. The median is $51,540.

Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing — Minnesota
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$22.00	$45,780
25th percentile	$23.40	$48,720
Median	$24.80	$51,540
75th percentile	$27.90	$57,980
90th percentile	$28.90	$60,120
Average (mean)	$25.40	$52,750
Employment	710 people

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

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI	$56,950	320
St. Cloud, MN	$49,790	40
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN	$47,780	70
Fargo, ND-MN	$46,530	130
Sioux Falls, SD-MN	$43,140	150

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