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Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood salary in Columbus, OH

The median sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood in Columbus, OH earns $43,480 a year, 2% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,993 a month.

10th percentile
$34,690
25th percentile
$37,200
Median percentile
$43,480
75th percentile
$47,620
90th percentile
$55,480

Based on 140 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

$35,920 take-home a year
Gross pay$43,480
Federal income tax−$3,038
Social Security + Medicare−$3,326
Ohio income tax (approx.)−$1,196
Monthly take-home$2,993
Every two weeks$1,382

Does it go far here?

$45,544Median pay in Columbus, OH is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.5 vs 100).
43%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,274 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Columbus, OH

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$214,760
Commercial Pilots$175,690
Computer and Information Systems Managers$167,630
Dentists, General$166,180
Chief Executives$162,910
Financial Managers$145,630
Purchasing Managers$141,490
Sales Managers$138,580

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