Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing in North Carolina

Local pay for woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing in North Carolina, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.

SOC 51-7042
$37,550
median pay, North Carolina
4,090
employed in North Carolina
-13.4%
vs U.S. median
-1.8%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing earn in North Carolina

Half of woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing in North Carolina earn between $32,210 and $44,870 a year; the U.S. median is $43,380.

Pay by metro in North Carolina
$45,430
$42,070
$39,530
$38,310
$37,560
$37,550
$37,200
$20k $40k $60k