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Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing Salary in Nevada

In Nevada, woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawings earn $45,820 at the median, or about $22.03 an hour. The range runs from $38K at the entry level to $54K for experienced workers.

Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Nevada. Jump to a metro for precise data:

$46K
Median annual
$22.03/hr
Hourly rate
$38K
Entry level (10th %)
$54K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $46K get you in Nevada?

Estimated monthly take-home$3,238/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,501/mo
Rent as % of take-home46.4% (above 30% guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$45,916/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$1,737/mo

About woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawings

Education: High school diploma or equivalent
U.S. employed: 63,350
Nevada employed: 350
Category: Production & Manufacturing

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Nevada

Bar chart showing Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing salary percentiles in Nevada: 10th percentile $38,490, 25th percentile $39,760, median $45,820, 75th percentile $47,280, 90th percentile $53,660. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$38K25th$40KMedian$46K75th$47K90th$54K
Bar chart showing Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing salary percentiles in Nevada: 10th percentile $38,490, 25th percentile $39,760, median $45,820, 75th percentile $47,280, 90th percentile $53,660. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawings (10th percentile) start around $38K. Mid-career wages sit at $46K. Top earners bring in $54K or more, a $15K spread from bottom to top.

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Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing salary by metro in Nevada

2 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay

Metro areaMedian salaryvs. stateEmployment
Reno$47K+2%140
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas$45K-2%190

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Frequently asked questions

How much do woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawings make in Nevada?

The median is $45,820 a year, that works out to about $22 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $38,490, and experienced woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawings can clear $53,660. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $46K enough to live in Nevada?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $3,238/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,501/month, which eats 46.4% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

How far does a woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing salary go in Nevada?

Nevada has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing salary is worth about $45,916 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawings get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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