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How much does a woodworking machine setter make in Syracuse?

$38,570a year

Median yearly pay for woodworking machine setters in the Syracuse, NY metro area. That is $18.54 an hour or $3,214 a month.

Hourly
$18.54
Vs. national median
-11%
Rank among cities
111 of 159
Jobs in the area
90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,910Median: $38,570Highest 10%: $50,000
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,910$17.26
25th$36,970$17.77
Median$38,570$18.54
75th$45,190$21.73
90th$50,000$24.04

Other cities in New York

Median yearly pay for woodworking machine setters.

New York, NY$49,050
Kiryas Joel, NY$44,810
Buffalo, NY$42,690
Rochester, NY$42,150
Albany, NY$35,910
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Related jobs in Syracuse

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Plant Operator$97,300
Separating$82,530
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$79,280
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$67,430
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$66,130
Tool and Die Maker$64,010
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$60,840
Machinist$58,650
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$57,700
Paper Goods Machine Setter$57,060
Salaries for every job in Syracuse, NY

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Syracuse, NY metro area is $18.54 ($38,570 a year).

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

No: $38,570 against $43,380 nationally, 11% less.

How does Syracuse compare with the rest of New York?

The median in New York is $43,720, so Syracuse pays 12% less.

Where does Syracuse rank for woodworking machine setter pay?

111 of 159 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,910 or less a year; the top 10% make $50,000 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.