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How much does a sawing machine setter make in Richmond?

$35,790a year

Median yearly pay for sawing machine setters in the Richmond, VA metro area. That is $17.21 an hour or $2,983 a month.

Hourly
$17.21
Vs. national median
-16%
Rank among cities
133 of 140
Jobs in the area
200
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,450Median: $35,790Highest 10%: $45,300
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$31,450$15.12
25th$32,830$15.78
Median$35,790$17.21
75th$42,490$20.43
90th$45,300$21.78

Other cities in Virginia

Median yearly pay for sawing machine setters.

Washington, DC$44,620
Virginia Beach, VA$37,370
Lynchburg, VA$36,710
Roanoke, VA$35,310
Sawing Machine Setter salary in Virginia Sawing Machine Setter salary in all states

Related jobs in Richmond

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Distributor and Dispatcher$102,200
Chemical Plant and System Operator$77,930
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$73,630
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$64,750
Power Plant Operator$63,640
Machinist$62,650
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$61,840
Coil Winder$60,310
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$59,970
Medical Appliance Technician$58,210
Salaries for every job in Richmond, VA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Richmond, VA metro area is $17.21 ($35,790 a year).

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

No: $35,790 against $42,770 nationally, 16% less.

How does Richmond compare with the rest of Virginia?

The median in Virginia is $35,790, so Richmond pays 0% more.

Where does Richmond rank for sawing machine setter pay?

133 of 140 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $31,450 or less a year; the top 10% make $45,300 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.