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Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood salary in Arizona

The median sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood in Arizona earns $42,870 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,963 a month.

10th percentile
$36,590
25th percentile
$38,570
Median percentile
$42,870
75th percentile
$46,640
90th percentile
$55,110

Based on 310 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$35,554 take-home a year
Gross pay$42,870
Federal income tax−$2,964
Social Security + Medicare−$3,280
Arizona income tax (approx.)−$1,072
Monthly take-home$2,963
Every two weeks$1,367

Does it go far here?

$42,582Median pay in Arizona is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.7 vs 100).
52%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,543 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Arizona

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$312,490
Family Medicine Physicians$292,760
General Internal Medicine Physicians$259,320
Pediatricians, General$233,950
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$227,870
Dentists, General$194,180
Architectural and Engineering Managers$167,480
Computer and Information Systems Managers$166,430

All sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood salaries · Take-home pay in Arizona