Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood Salary in Kentucky
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Kentucky
$35,750
National Median
$39,950
Employment
1,300
Entry Level (10th)
$28,450
Top Earners (90th)
$46,890
How Kentucky Compares
Kentucky pays $4,200 less than the national median for sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, woods.
There are 0.654 sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood jobs per 1,000 workers in Kentucky (location quotient: 2.34).
Other States for Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon | $49,660 | 2,000 |
| Montana | $48,950 | 270 |
| Minnesota | $48,930 | 850 |
| Washington | $48,830 | 1,580 |
| Idaho | $48,630 | 590 |
| Iowa | $47,740 | 320 |
| Illinois | $47,730 | 840 |
| Massachusetts | $47,430 | 80 |
| Colorado | $46,550 | 240 |
| California | $45,540 | 2,500 |
| Vermont | $44,920 | 140 |
| Ohio | $44,710 | 2,030 |
| Alaska | $44,390 | 70 |
| Nebraska | $43,800 | 180 |
| Wisconsin | $43,190 | 1,590 |
| Louisiana | $43,140 | 450 |
| Maine | $42,900 | 750 |
| Connecticut | $42,870 | 130 |
| Arizona | $42,810 | 300 |
| New Hampshire | $42,750 | 230 |