Occupation Salary Profile

Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

SOC Code: 51-9124

Set up, operate, or tend spraying or rolling machines to coat or paint any of a wide variety of products, including glassware, cloth, ceramics, metal, plastic, paper, or wood, with lacquer, silver, copper, rubber, varnish, glaze, enamel, oil, or rust-proofing materials. Includes painters of transportation vehicles such as painters in auto body repair facilities. Excludes ā€œPlating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plasticā€ (51-4193).

National Median (BLS)
$95,440
ā–² +3.23% Nominal ā–¼ -0.03% Real
H-1B Sponsor Median
N/A
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Average Base Salary
$87,630
Domestic Mean Pay
Total U.S. Employment
270
Active Positions (BLS)
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National Baseline Wage Distribution

Empirical wage tiers reported across all 50 states by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders.

Percentile Tier Annual Base Salary
10th Percentile $49,520
25th Percentile $66,510
National Median (50th Percentile) $95,440
75th Percentile $105,870
90th Percentile $108,010
P10: $49,520 P50 (Median): $95,440 P90: $108,010