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Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood salary in New York

The median sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood in New York earns $42,250 a year, 1% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,799 a month.

10th percentile
$35,860
25th percentile
$37,270
Median percentile
$42,250
75th percentile
$48,700
90th percentile
$57,470

Based on 1,010 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

$33,593 take-home a year
Gross pay$42,250
Federal income tax−$2,890
Social Security + Medicare−$3,232
New York income tax (approx.)−$2,535
Monthly take-home$2,799
Every two weeks$1,292

Does it go far here?

$39,149Median pay in New York is worth this at average US prices (local price level 107.9 vs 100).
58%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,621 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in New York

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$492,040
Anesthesiologists$445,660
Radiologists$441,580
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$414,290
Surgeons, All Other$410,410
Dermatologists$374,010
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$360,050
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$348,800

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