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Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood salary in Idaho Falls, ID

The median sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood in Idaho Falls, ID earns $40,490 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,714 a month.

10th percentile
$38,540
25th percentile
$40,490
Median percentile
$40,490
75th percentile
$45,190
90th percentile
$50,830

Based on 70 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

$32,568 take-home a year
Gross pay$40,490
Federal income tax−$2,679
Social Security + Medicare−$3,097
Idaho income tax (approx.)−$2,146
Monthly take-home$2,714
Every two weeks$1,253

Does it go far here?

$42,886Median pay in Idaho Falls, ID is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.4 vs 100).
42%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,127 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Idaho Falls, ID

JobMedian pay
Software Developers$123,450
Project Management Specialists$102,250
Registered Nurses$84,110
General and Operations Managers$80,380
Security Guards$78,680
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$75,920
Electricians$65,350
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$62,980

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