Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Nevada: $53,000 Average

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Average base salary, Nevada

$53,000 / year

≈ $4,400 per month · $25.48 per hour

LocationOr metro area

BLS May 2025 state data for Nevada · median $47,500

25th percentile
$41,500Average
$53,00075th percentile
$55,000

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, aged to 2026 using compounded market movement. State selections show BLS state-level figures where published. Actual pay varies with experience, industry, and organization size.

Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary by state

Alabama$47,500

Alaska$67,000

Arizona$55,500

Arkansas$49,500

California$60,000

Colorado$68,500

Connecticut$59,500

Delaware$52,000

Florida$53,000

Georgia$52,500

Hawaii$57,000

Idaho$50,500

Illinois$54,000

Indiana$53,000

Iowa$53,000

Kansas$51,500

Kentucky$49,500

Louisiana$52,000

Maine$63,500

Maryland$66,000

Massachusetts$56,000

Michigan$50,500

Minnesota$58,000

Mississippi$56,500

Missouri$53,000

Montana$50,500

Nebraska$57,000

Nevada$53,000

New Hampshire$55,500

New Jersey$61,500

New Mexico$51,000

New York$55,500

North Carolina$51,500

North Dakota$58,500

Ohio$53,000

Oklahoma$49,000

Oregon$58,500

Pennsylvania$54,000

Rhode Island$53,500

South Carolina$52,000

South Dakota$51,500

Tennessee$51,500

Texas$53,000

Utah$52,500

Vermont$56,000

Virginia$56,500

Washington$71,500

West Virginia$48,000

Wisconsin$53,000

Wyoming$58,000

About this role

Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders is a professional role in the Production job family, focused on Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders work. Pay for this title reflects both its level and its scope; see our Title Level and Organization Responsibility guides for how WePayFairly defines them.

What Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenderss do

Typical education: High School Diploma

Dispose of hazardous waste in an appropriate manner.
Hold or position spray guns to direct spray onto articles.
Spray prepared surfaces with specified amounts of primers and decorative or finish coatings.
Monitor painting operations to identify flaws, such as blisters or streaks, and correct their causes.
Disassemble, clean, and reassemble sprayers or power equipment, using solvents, wire brushes, and cloths.

Top skills: Operations Monitoring Quality Control Analysis Operation and Control Monitoring Repairing Equipment Maintenance

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Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary by industry

Sectors 31, 32, and 33 – Manufacturing

107,160 workers

$52,000

Other Services (except Public Administration)

29,280 workers

$63,000

Sectors 48 and 49 – Transportation and Warehousing

4,650 workers

$57,000

Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services

4,350 workers

$43,500

Sectors 44 and 45 – Retail Trade

4,150 workers

$60,500

Wholesale Trade

3,960 workers

$49,000

Construction

2,800 workers

$57,500

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

870 workers

$66,500

National sector-level figures, BLS OEWS May 2025, aged to 2026.

How this role compares

Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pays 1% below the average across 105 roles in the Production job family (family average $55,000).

Similar-paying roles in Production

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Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$55,000

Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$53,500

Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$55,500

Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$53,000

Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters$56,000

Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders$52,500

Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$52,000

Foundry Mold and Coremakers$51,500

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders make?

The average base salary for a Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in the United States is $54,500 per year, or about $26.20 per hour.

What is the typical salary range?

Pay typically falls between $42,000 and $62,000 per year (25th to 75th percentile) depending on experience, location, industry, and organization size.

How does this compare with other Production roles?

The Production job family averages $55,000 across 105 roles tracked by WePayFairly.

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