Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in California
Local pay for coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in California, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 51-9124
$52,950
median pay, California
11,570
employed in California
+9.7%
vs U.S. median
+0.7%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders earn in California
California · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in California earn between $43,840 and $68,890 a year; the U.S. median is $48,250.
$36,790
P10
$43,840
P25
$52,950
MEDIAN
$68,890
P75
$82,640
P90
Pay by metro in California
$61,260
$59,930
$58,910
$58,390
$58,390
$58,240
$57,780
$55,810
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