How much does a milling and planing machine setter make in Wisconsin?
$58,770a year
Median yearly pay for milling and planing machine setters in Wisconsin. That is $28.25 an hour or $4,898 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.25
- Vs. national median
- +11%
- Rank among states
- 8 of 36
- Jobs in the state
- 280
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $43,950Median: $58,770Highest 10%: $73,520
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $43,950 | $21.13 | |
| 25th | $48,170 | $23.16 | |
| Median | $58,770 | $28.25 | |
| 75th | $62,520 | $30.06 | |
| 90th | $73,520 | $35.35 |
Cities in Wisconsin
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Minneapolis, MN | $62,530 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $60,140 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for milling and planing machine setters.
| 5. Massachusetts | $62,380 |
| 6. Nebraska | $59,630 |
| 7. California | $59,050 |
| 8. Wisconsin | $58,770 |
| 9. Indiana | $57,720 |
| 10. New York | $56,560 |
| 11. Virginia | $56,410 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a milling and planing machine setter make an hour in Wisconsin?
The median hourly pay in Wisconsin is $28.25 ($58,770 a year).
Do milling and planing machine setters make more in Wisconsin than the national average?
Yes: $58,770 against $52,800 nationally, 11% more.
Where does Wisconsin rank for milling and planing machine setter pay?
Wisconsin ranks 8 of 36 states.
Which city in Wisconsin pays milling and planing machine setters the most?
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, with a median of $62,530 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.