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How much does a woodworking machine setter make in Dayton?

$40,820a year

Median yearly pay for woodworking machine setters in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area. That is $19.63 an hour or $3,402 a month.

Hourly
$19.63
Vs. national median
-6%
Rank among cities
86 of 159
Jobs in the area
80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,110Median: $40,820Highest 10%: $50,070
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,110$16.88
25th$35,120$16.88
Median$40,820$19.63
75th$45,350$21.80
90th$50,070$24.07

Other cities in Ohio

Median yearly pay for woodworking machine setters.

Cleveland, OH$45,870
Columbus, OH$43,770
Akron, OH$40,700
Cincinnati, OH$37,380
Canton, OH$34,640
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Related jobs in Dayton

Same field, median yearly pay.

Engine and Other Machine Assembler$76,480
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$72,090
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$71,600
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$68,080
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$61,530
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$61,050
Tool and Die Maker$61,020
Machinist$59,050
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$55,600
Welder$50,390
Salaries for every job in Dayton, OH

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area is $19.63 ($40,820 a year).

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

No: $40,820 against $43,380 nationally, 6% less.

How does Dayton compare with the rest of Ohio?

The median in Ohio is $43,930, so Dayton pays 7% less.

Where does Dayton rank for woodworking machine setter pay?

86 of 159 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,110 or less a year; the top 10% make $50,070 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.