How much does a sawing machine setter make in Milwaukee?
$39,570a year
Median yearly pay for sawing machine setters in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area. That is $19.02 an hour or $3,298 a month.
- Hourly
- $19.02
- Vs. national median
- -7%
- Rank among cities
- 88 of 140
- Jobs in the area
- 110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,870Median: $39,570Highest 10%: $56,090
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,870 | $17.73 | |
| 25th | $38,910 | $18.71 | |
| Median | $39,570 | $19.02 | |
| 75th | $47,500 | $22.84 | |
| 90th | $56,090 | $26.97 |
Other cities in Wisconsin
Median yearly pay for sawing machine setters.
| Minneapolis, MN | $54,090 |
| Green Bay, WI | $45,480 |
| Wausau, WI | $45,200 |
| Appleton, WI | $37,920 |
Related jobs in Milwaukee
Same field, median yearly pay.
Salaries for every job in Milwaukee, WIFrequently asked questions
How much does a sawing machine setter make an hour in Milwaukee?
The median hourly pay in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area is $19.02 ($39,570 a year).
Do sawing machine setters make more in Milwaukee than the national average?
No: $39,570 against $42,770 nationally, 7% less.
How does Milwaukee compare with the rest of Wisconsin?
The median in Wisconsin is $44,440, so Milwaukee pays 11% less.
Where does Milwaukee rank for sawing machine setter pay?
88 of 140 metro areas with data.
How much does a sawing machine setter make starting out in Milwaukee?
The lowest-paid 10% make $36,870 or less a year; the top 10% make $56,090 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.