IL · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 51-7042

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

Median Annual Salary $44,620 +10% above national average (national: $40,440)
$44,140Mean Annual
$21Median Hourly
1,430Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$44,620
$34,570
10th pct.
$55,640
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$34,570$16.62
25th percentile$37,530$18.04
50th percentile (median)$44,620$21.45
75th percentile$47,610$22.89
90th percentile (top earners)$55,640$26.75
Mean (average)$44,140$21.22

How Illinois Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Illinois
Illinois (current) $44,620
Washington $50,170 +12%
Oregon $49,430 +11%
Minnesota $48,920 +10%
Montana $47,940 +7%
Iowa $47,890 +7%
Nebraska $47,590 +7%
Rhode Island $47,570 +7%
Michigan $46,180 +3%

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Customer Service Representatives $44,910 109,940
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

The mean woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing salary in Illinois is $44,140 per year. The median (middle) salary is $44,620 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing in Illinois?

Entry-level woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawings (10th percentile) in Illinois typically earn around $34,570 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $37,530 per year.

What is the highest Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing salary in Illinois?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Illinois make approximately $55,640 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $47,610 per year.

How does the Illinois Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing salary compare to the national average?

The median woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing salary in Illinois is $44,620, which is +10% above national average of $40,440.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes