How much does a wood treater make in the United States?
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is $3,945 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- $3,347
- Compared with the median pay in the United States
- 0.9 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where the United States ranks among 142 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Iceland estimate | $73,730 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $72,020 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $67,400 |
| 5. Norway estimate | $49,250 |
| 6. United States | $47,340 |
| 7. Ireland estimate | $44,950 |
| 142. Kenya estimate | $130 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Cabinetmaker$46,380
- Woodworker$43,380
- Butcher$39,530
- Pastry cook$37,160
- Cheese maker$44,680
- Fruit, vegetable and related preservers$40,300
- Coffee taster$40,900
- Tobacco dryer$42,900
By state
Median gross salary a year.
| Kentucky | $68,240 |
| Maryland | $64,900 |
| Illinois | $62,870 |
| Wyoming | $62,130 |
| North Dakota | $60,170 |
| Washington | $57,730 |
| Idaho | $57,680 |
| Kansas | $57,240 |
| Utah | $54,260 |
| Montana | $53,250 |
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| New Jersey | $53,050 |
| Vermont | $52,560 |
| Wisconsin | $52,480 |
| Colorado | $52,460 |
| Minnesota | $52,300 |
| Oklahoma | $51,700 |
| Pennsylvania | $51,650 |
| Oregon | $50,340 |
| Georgia | $49,540 |
| Connecticut | $49,280 |
| New Hampshire | $49,250 |
| Alabama | $49,240 |
| Virginia | $48,330 |
| South Dakota | $48,200 |
| Iowa | $47,990 |
| Louisiana | $47,820 |
| South Carolina | $47,820 |
| Arkansas | $47,750 |
| Ohio | $47,380 |
| Michigan | $46,760 |
| Texas | $46,760 |
| Maine | $46,350 |
| New York | $46,070 |
| Massachusetts | $45,990 |
| West Virginia | $45,690 |
| Nevada | $45,320 |
| Missouri | $44,870 |
| Indiana | $44,450 |
| Tennessee | $44,170 |
| California | $43,400 |
| Arizona | $43,380 |
| Nebraska | $42,180 |
| Florida | $40,420 |
| Mississippi | $37,320 |
| North Carolina | $35,950 |
Jobs in this group in the United States
Official name of each one and its median salary a year.
| Furnace | $48,040 |
| Adhesive Bonding Machine Operator and Tender | $46,460 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a wood treater make a month in the United States?
The median gross salary is $3,945 a month, $47,340 a year.
How much does a wood treater make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around $33,950 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than $65,790.
Which country pays a wood treater the most?
United States, with a median of $47,340 a year before tax, according to our data.
Which state pays a wood treater the most?
Kentucky, with a median of $68,240 a year.
Who makes more, a wood treater or a woodworker?
A wood treater: $47,340 a year against $43,380 for a woodworker, 1.1 times more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS survey, 2025. How we calculate