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

Ranked #27 of 50 · IA

2.4% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $51,360 ≈ $25/hr
Median annual salary $49,330
Employment 3,220

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $37,150P25 $44,190 Median $49,330P75 $59,160P90 $64,970

About 80% of coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenderss in Iowa earn between $37,150 and $64,970. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Iowa
$51,360
U.S. average
$52,620

The mean coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders salary in Iowa is $51,360, about 2.4% below the U.S. average ($52,620). That works out to roughly $25/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Iowa

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Ames, IA $69,090 $62,040 60
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $55,280 $53,890 970
Iowa City, IA $50,430 $55,990 40
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $49,330 $50,900 190
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $48,700 $52,140 200
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $48,240 $48,610 490
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $47,820 $51,790 380
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $47,130 $47,930 320

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