Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in California

Ranked #7 of 50 · CA

10.3% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $58,030 ≈ $28/hr
Median annual salary $52,950
Employment 11,570

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $36,790P25 $43,840 Median $52,950P75 $68,890P90 $82,640

About 80% of coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenderss in California earn between $36,790 and $82,640. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

California
$58,030
U.S. average
$52,620

The mean coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders salary in California is $58,030, about 10.3% above the U.S. average ($52,620). That works out to roughly $28/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in California

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $66,670 $64,660 30
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $61,260 $61,090 50
Vallejo, CA $59,930 $61,140 110
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $58,910 $65,010 510
Salinas, CA $58,390 $58,670 50
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $58,390 $64,060 1,380
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $58,240 $61,810 140
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $57,780 $59,160 930

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