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

The median sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood in Minnesota earns $51,330 a year, 20% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,328 a month.

10th percentile
$38,830
25th percentile
$47,050
Median percentile
$51,330
75th percentile
$58,390
90th percentile
$61,200

Based on 500 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

$39,933 take-home a year
Gross pay$51,330
Federal income tax−$3,980
Social Security + Medicare−$3,927
Minnesota income tax (approx.)−$3,490
Monthly take-home$3,328
Every two weeks$1,536

Does it go far here?

$52,048Median pay in Minnesota is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.6 vs 100).
38%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,280 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Minnesota

JobMedian pay
Surgeons, All Other$568,150
Anesthesiologists$496,510
Emergency Medicine Physicians$390,940
General Internal Medicine Physicians$373,700
Physicians, All Other$367,320
Physicians, Pathologists$362,270
Psychiatrists$336,410
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$321,910

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