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Wood Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Oklahoma

Wood Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Oklahoma

Considering a career as a Wood Sawing Machine Setter, Operator, or Tender in Oklahoma?

8.7% Jobs Projection
$35,760 Median Salary
60 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Wood Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Oklahoma are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Wood Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Oklahoma is growing faster than average.

  • Wood Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Oklahoma earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Wood Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Work in Oklahoma?

In Oklahoma, there were 390 people working as Wood Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in the year 2018.

There were 510 Wood Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 120 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 875 Wood Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders working in it, which means Oklahoma has fewer Wood Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders than average.

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Job Projections for Oklahoma

Jobs for Wood Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in this state are growing at a rate of 8.7% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of -0.4%.

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Oklahoma Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 60 annual job openings, and a total of 500 jobs for Oklahoma Wood Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 6,200 annual jobs and 54,600 total jobs in 2026.

What do Wood Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Make in Oklahoma?

In 2018 wages for Wood Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders ranged from $20,830 to $56,350 with $35,760 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.02 to $27.09. The median hourly rate was $17.19.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $16.09 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $1.10.

The median salary in Oklahoma is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Oklahoma Metros for Wood Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Wood Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Tulsa, OK 90 $32,250
Oklahoma City, OK 40 $33,130

Top States for Wood Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Employment

View the list below to see where most Wood Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
North Carolina 3,550 $29,210
Texas 3,480 $25,050
Pennsylvania 3,250 $30,370
Alabama 2,920 $27,260
California 2,860 $30,020
Oregon 2,700 $34,540
Washington 2,220 $36,790
Missouri 2,150 $24,850
Kentucky 2,070 $25,020
Virginia 1,960 $28,420
Georgia 1,950 $24,240
Indiana 1,770 $31,330
Wisconsin 1,530 $30,740
Mississippi 1,500 $28,200
Arkansas 1,380 $27,690
Florida 1,330 $27,260
South Carolina 1,330 $27,980
Tennessee 1,290 $27,510
Ohio 1,190 $30,930
Illinois 1,100 $29,770

Below are the states where Wood Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Montana $42,440
Connecticut $41,730
Vermont $36,880
Washington $36,790
Louisiana $36,130
Oklahoma $35,760
Iowa $35,630
Oregon $34,540
Minnesota $34,520
Michigan $34,400

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