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How much does a woodworking machine setter make in Augusta?

$39,420a year

Median yearly pay for woodworking machine setters in the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area. That is $18.95 an hour or $3,285 a month.

Hourly
$18.95
Vs. national median
-9%
Rank among cities
100 of 159
Jobs in the area
60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,230Median: $39,420Highest 10%: $59,500
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$30,230$14.53
25th$33,610$16.16
Median$39,420$18.95
75th$47,870$23.01
90th$59,500$28.61

Other cities in Georgia

Median yearly pay for woodworking machine setters.

Savannah, GA$46,750
Atlanta, GA$37,370
Chattanooga, TN$35,580
Woodworking Machine Setter salary in Georgia Woodworking Machine Setter salary in all states

Related jobs in Augusta

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Plant Operator$113,500
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$75,570
Machinist$67,140
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$58,050
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$57,790
Dental Laboratory Technician$53,930
Welder$50,800
Inspector$49,960
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$49,740
Metal Worker and Plastic Worker$49,720
Salaries for every job in Augusta, GA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a woodworking machine setter make an hour in Augusta?

The median hourly pay in the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area is $18.95 ($39,420 a year).

Do woodworking machine setters make more in Augusta than the national average?

No: $39,420 against $43,380 nationally, 9% less.

How does Augusta compare with the rest of Georgia?

The median in Georgia is $37,380, so Augusta pays 5% more.

Where does Augusta rank for woodworking machine setter pay?

100 of 159 metro areas with data.

How much does a woodworking machine setter make starting out in Augusta?

The lowest-paid 10% make $30,230 or less a year; the top 10% make $59,500 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.