Cut, shape, and assemble wooden articles or set up and operate a variety of woodworking machines, such as power saws, jointers, and mortisers to surface, cut, or shape lumber or to fabricate parts for wood products. Exclude "Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators/Tenders" (51-7041 through 51-7042) who specialize in one or a limited number of machine phases. |
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Mean Wage History |
Year | This Occupation | Compared to Occupational Group | Difference |
Current | $21.75 | | $18.47 |
| $3.28 |
2015 | $21.06 | +3.3% | $17.88 |
+3.3% | $3.18 |
2014 | $20.58 | +2.3% | $17.48 |
+2.3% | $3.10 |
2013 | $20.19 | +1.9% | $17.15 |
+1.9% | $3.05 |
2012 | $19.86 | +1.7% | $16.86 |
+1.7% | $2.99 |
2011 | $19.54 | +1.6% | $16.59 |
+1.6% | $2.95 |
2010 | $19.33 | +1.1% | $16.41 |
+1.1% | $2.91 |
2009 | $18.99 | +1.8% | $16.13 |
+1.8% | $2.86 |
2008 | $18.50 | +2.7% | $15.71 |
+2.7% | $2.79 |
2007 | $18.07 | +2.3% | $15.35 |
+2.3% | $2.73 |
Year | This Occupation | Compared to All Occupations | Difference |
Current | $21.75 | | $19.47 |
| $2.28 |
2015 | $21.06 | +3.3% | $18.93 |
+2.9% | $2.14 |
2014 | $20.58 | +2.3% | $18.52 |
+2.2% | $2.06 |
2013 | $20.19 | +1.9% | $18.15 |
+2.1% | $2.05 |
2012 | $19.86 | +1.7% | $17.84 |
+1.7% | $2.02 |
2011 | $19.54 | +1.6% | $17.56 |
+1.6% | $1.98 |
2010 | $19.33 | +1.1% | $17.26 |
+1.7% | $2.07 |
2009 | $18.99 | +1.8% | $17.03 |
+1.4% | $1.96 |
2008 | $18.50 | +2.7% | $16.59 |
+2.6% | $1.91 |
2007 | $18.07 | +2.3% | $16.06 |
+3.3% | $2.01 |
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Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016 |