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Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing salary
in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA

Median base pay · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
$46,940
≈ $22.57/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 280 jobs
Middle 50%
$39,540–$50,710
vs U.S. median
+8%
Metro rank
#21 of 87

Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro earn a median of $46,940 a year, based on BLS estimates for 280 jobs (May 2025). That is 8% above the U.S. median of $43,380 and 1% above the CA statewide median of $46,370. It ranks #21 of 87 metros with published figures for this job.

WOODWORKING MACHINE SETTERS, OPERATORS, AND TENDERS, EXCEPT SAWING · SACRAMENTO-ROSEVILLE-FOLSOM, CA · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · SACRAMENTO-ROSEVILLE-FOLSOM, CA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$38,020P25$39,540MEDIAN$46,940P75$50,710P90$59,910
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$32,110P25$37,100MEDIAN$43,380P75$48,720P90$56,830
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    Questions

    What is the average Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing salary in Sacramento?

    The BLS median is $46,940 a year (May 2025). Half of the 280 jobs pay between $39,540 and $50,710. The 10th percentile is $38,020 and the 90th is $59,910.

    Is Sacramento a high-paying metro for Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing?

    That is 8% above the U.S. median of $43,380 and 1% above the CA statewide median of $46,370. It ranks #21 of 87 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

    How much do Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing make an hour in Sacramento?

    About $22.57 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $46,940 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $19.01–$24.38 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

    Does this include experience levels?

    BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

    Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.