SOC 51-7042 · Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL metro

Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing Salary in Deltona, FL

The average salary for woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders (except sawing) in Deltona, Florida is $46,990 a year ($22.59 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $47,040: half of the 60 people in this job in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 8% more than the U.S. average for this job ($43,570).

$46,990average per year

$22.59 / hourMedian $47,040Take-home ≈ $39,936

  • $38K10th
  • $38K25th
  • $47KMedian
  • $58K75th
  • $58K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

60people in this job
+8%vs U.S. average
#1 of 9Florida metros
99cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing pay range in Deltona

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,840 a year or less, while the top 10% make $58,120 or more. The middle half of woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders (except sawing) in Deltona earn between $38,160 and $58,050.

  • $38K10th
  • $38K25th
  • $47KMedian
  • $58K75th
  • $58K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$46,990$3,916$22.59
Median$47,040$3,920$22.62
Entry level (25th percentile)$38,160$3,180$18.35
Experienced (75th percentile)$58,050$4,838$27.91

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing pay in Deltona vs. Florida and the U.S.

Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders (except sawing) in Deltona earn 12% more than the Florida average ($42,000) and 8% more than the U.S. average ($43,570). At the median the gap is +8% against the U.S. median of $43,380.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Deltona$46,990$47,040$37,840$58,12060
Florida$42,000$38,740$32,700$52,2601,840
United States$43,570$43,380$32,110$56,83061,420

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing salary after taxes in Deltona

On the average salary of $46,990, a single filer in Deltona takes home about $39,936 a year, or $3,328 a month and $1,536 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Deltona a good place for woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders (except sawing)? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Deltona area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 99.4), so the average $46,990 buys what about $47,289 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Deltona ($44,940). A typical home costs $330,725, or 7.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing salary in other Florida cities

Deltona ranks 1st of 9 Florida metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing salaries in Florida

Highest-paying cities for woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders (except sawing)

Longview, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($57,100).

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Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing salary in Deltona: questions

How much do woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders (except sawing) make an hour in Deltona?

$22.59 an hour on average, and $22.61 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders (except sawing) salary in Deltona?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,840 a year and the 25th percentile is $38,160, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders (except sawing) take-home pay in Deltona?

About $39,936 a year ($3,328 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $46,990. Florida has no state income tax.

Do woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders (except sawing) earn more in Deltona than elsewhere?

The average here is 8% more than the U.S. average for this job ($43,570).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-7042; area Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL (19660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.0%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.72, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.72).

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