How much does a woodworking machine setter make in Wisconsin?
$44,450a year
Median yearly pay for woodworking machine setters in Wisconsin. That is $21.37 an hour or $3,704 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.37
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among states
- 21 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 2,610
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,430Median: $44,450Highest 10%: $55,170
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,430 | $17.03 | |
| 25th | $37,570 | $18.06 | |
| Median | $44,450 | $21.37 | |
| 75th | $47,680 | $22.92 | |
| 90th | $55,170 | $26.52 |
Cities in Wisconsin
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Minneapolis, MN | $56,950 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $48,710 |
| La Crosse, WI | $47,780 |
| Oshkosh, WI | $47,610 |
| Green Bay, WI | $44,320 |
| Wausau, WI | $43,640 |
| Appleton, WI | $43,610 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $42,360 |
| Sheboygan, WI | $38,440 |
| Madison, WI | $36,900 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for woodworking machine setters.
| 18. Idaho | $45,730 |
| 19. Montana | $45,610 |
| 20. Pennsylvania | $44,980 |
| 21. Wisconsin | $44,450 |
| 22. Maine | $44,370 |
| 23. Ohio | $43,930 |
| 24. New York | $43,720 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a woodworking machine setter make an hour in Wisconsin?
The median hourly pay in Wisconsin is $21.37 ($44,450 a year).
Do woodworking machine setters make more in Wisconsin than the national average?
Yes: $44,450 against $43,380 nationally, 2% more.
Where does Wisconsin rank for woodworking machine setter pay?
Wisconsin ranks 21 of 47 states.
Which city in Wisconsin pays woodworking machine setters the most?
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, with a median of $56,950 a year.
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.