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How much does a sawing machine setter make in Jackson?

$45,850a year

Median yearly pay for sawing machine setters in the Jackson, TN metro area. That is $22.04 an hour or $3,821 a month.

Hourly
$22.04
Vs. national median
+7%
Rank among cities
36 of 140
Jobs in the area
80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,490Median: $45,850Highest 10%: $49,300
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$38,490$18.50
25th$42,240$20.31
Median$45,850$22.04
75th$49,300$23.70
90th$49,300$23.70

Other cities in Tennessee

Median yearly pay for sawing machine setters.

Nashville, TN$45,360
Chattanooga, TN$44,780
Memphis, TN$40,560
Knoxville, TN$40,000
Morristown, TN$36,910
Sawing Machine Setter salary in Tennessee Sawing Machine Setter salary in all states

Related jobs in Jackson

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$63,550
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$58,490
Tool and Die Maker$57,240
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$50,450
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$49,070
Mixing and Blending Machine Setter$48,610
Machinist$48,340
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setter$48,250
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setter$47,890
Multiple Machine Tool Setter$47,840
Salaries for every job in Jackson, TN

Frequently asked questions

How much does a sawing machine setter make an hour in Jackson?

The median hourly pay in the Jackson, TN metro area is $22.04 ($45,850 a year).

Do sawing machine setters make more in Jackson than the national average?

Yes: $45,850 against $42,770 nationally, 7% more.

How does Jackson compare with the rest of Tennessee?

The median in Tennessee is $39,070, so Jackson pays 17% more.

Where does Jackson rank for sawing machine setter pay?

36 of 140 metro areas with data.

How much does a sawing machine setter make starting out in Jackson?

The lowest-paid 10% make $38,490 or less a year; the top 10% make $49,300 or more.

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.