The median annual wage for Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Colorado is $49,040 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $58,990.
Pay spans roughly $34,700 at the 10th percentile to $96,260 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.58 per hour. An estimated 1,710 people work as coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in Colorado.
| Median (annual) | $49,040 |
| Mean (annual) | $58,990 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.58 |
| 10th percentile | $34,700 |
| 90th percentile | $96,260 |
| Employment | 1,710 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.