How much does a woodworking machine setter make in Portland?
$49,850a year
Median yearly pay for woodworking machine setters in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area. That is $23.97 an hour or $4,154 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.97
- Vs. national median
- +15%
- Rank among cities
- 14 of 159
- Jobs in the area
- 440
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,800Median: $49,850Highest 10%: $61,620
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,800 | $18.65 | |
| 25th | $45,900 | $22.07 | |
| Median | $49,850 | $23.97 | |
| 75th | $57,980 | $27.88 | |
| 90th | $61,620 | $29.63 |
Other cities in Oregon
Median yearly pay for woodworking machine setters.
| Albany, OR | $56,180 |
| Bend, OR | $55,400 |
| Medford, OR | $52,390 |
| Salem, OR | $48,660 |
| Eugene, OR | $47,540 |
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How much does a woodworking machine setter make an hour in Portland?
The median hourly pay in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area is $23.97 ($49,850 a year).
Do woodworking machine setters make more in Portland than the national average?
Yes: $49,850 against $43,380 nationally, 15% more.
How does Portland compare with the rest of Oregon?
The median in Oregon is $49,480, so Portland pays 1% more.
Where does Portland rank for woodworking machine setter pay?
14 of 159 metro areas with data.
How much does a woodworking machine setter make starting out in Portland?
The lowest-paid 10% make $38,800 or less a year; the top 10% make $61,620 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.