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

The median sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood in Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH earns $41,950 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,894 a month.

10th percentile
$35,360
25th percentile
$36,900
Median percentile
$41,950
75th percentile
$45,220
90th percentile
$47,680

Based on 40 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

$34,733 take-home a year
Gross pay$41,950
Federal income tax−$2,854
Social Security + Medicare−$3,209
Ohio income tax (approx.)−$1,154
Monthly take-home$2,894
Every two weeks$1,336

Does it go far here?

$45,256Median pay in Dayton, OH is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
36%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,039 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Dayton, OH

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$315,380
Architectural and Engineering Managers$163,700
Computer and Information Systems Managers$160,040
Engineers, All Other$142,080
Physician Assistants$138,400
Managers, All Other$137,780
Financial Managers$137,140
Pharmacists$136,110

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