| Set up, operate, or tend woodworking machines, such as drill presses, lathes, shapers, routers, sanders, planers, and wood nailing machines. | 
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| Mean Wage History | 
| Year | This Occupation | Compared to Occupational Group | Difference | 
| Current | $22.91 |   | $17.86 | 
  | $5.05 | 
| 2015 | $22.18 | +3.3% | $17.29 | 
+3.3% | $4.89 | 
| 2014 | $21.68 | +2.3% | $16.90 | 
+2.3% | $4.78 | 
| 2013 | $21.27 | +1.9% | $16.58 | 
+1.9% | $4.69 | 
| 2012 | $20.92 | +1.7% | $16.31 | 
+1.7% | $4.61 | 
| 2011 | $20.58 | +1.6% | $16.04 | 
+1.6% | $4.54 | 
| 2010 | $20.36 | +1.1% | $15.87 | 
+1.1% | $4.49 | 
| 2009 | $20.00 | +1.8% | $15.59 | 
+1.8% | $4.41 | 
| 2008 | $19.48 | +2.7% | $15.19 | 
+2.7% | $4.29 | 
| 2007 | $19.04 | +2.3% | $14.84 | 
+2.3% | $4.20 | 
| Year | This Occupation | Compared to All Occupations | Difference | 
| Current | $22.91 |   | $20.85 | 
  | $2.06 | 
| 2015 | $22.18 | +3.3% | $20.27 | 
+2.9% | $1.92 | 
| 2014 | $21.68 | +2.3% | $19.83 | 
+2.2% | $1.85 | 
| 2013 | $21.27 | +1.9% | $19.43 | 
+2.1% | $1.84 | 
| 2012 | $20.92 | +1.7% | $19.10 | 
+1.7% | $1.82 | 
| 2011 | $20.58 | +1.6% | $18.80 | 
+1.6% | $1.78 | 
| 2010 | $20.36 | +1.1% | $18.48 | 
+1.7% | $1.87 | 
| 2009 | $20.00 | +1.8% | $18.23 | 
+1.4% | $1.77 | 
| 2008 | $19.48 | +2.7% | $17.77 | 
+2.6% | $1.72 | 
| 2007 | $19.04 | +2.3% | $17.20 | 
+3.3% | $1.84 | 
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| Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016 |