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Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing salary in Salt Lake City, UT

The median woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT earns $39,430 a year, 9% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,674 a month.

10th percentile
$35,970
25th percentile
$37,670
Median percentile
$39,430
75th percentile
$46,000
90th percentile
$48,860

Based on 440 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

$32,088 take-home a year
Gross pay$39,430
Federal income tax−$2,552
Social Security + Medicare−$3,016
Utah income tax (approx.)−$1,774
Monthly take-home$2,674
Every two weeks$1,234

Does it go far here?

$39,091Median pay in Salt Lake City, UT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.9 vs 100).
59%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,583 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Salt Lake City, UT

JobMedian pay
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$224,280
Chief Executives$190,400
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$174,940
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$168,060
Computer and Information Systems Managers$160,810
Architectural and Engineering Managers$160,250
Financial Managers$158,720
Pharmacists$147,010

All woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing salaries · Take-home pay in Utah