Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing

PERM salary data: 87 certified positions, FY2023–FY2026. SOC 51-7042.

87
certified PERM positions
$22,100
Median pay
$22,100
25th pct
$22,100
75th pct
$22,100
90th pct
$22,100
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL PERM filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated October 2026
$22,100$22,100 median$22,100

Quarterly median offered wage 2023-Q1 → 2026-Q1 · ▼ 25.0%

2023-Q1: $64,800 (1 positions)2023-Q3: $22,100 (76 positions)2023-Q4: $22,100 (7 positions)2024-Q1: $38,979 (1 positions)2025-Q3: $29,141 (1 positions)2025-Q4: $45,219 (1 positions)2026-Q1: $48,610 (1 positions)2023-Q12026-Q1$71,205$15,695

Top PERM sponsors for Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing

EmployerPositionsMedian
Battle Lumber Co., Inc.80$22,100
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Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid. Not legal, financial, or career advice. Full disclaimer