The median annual wage for Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is $48,800 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $57,030.
Pay spans roughly $32,770 at the 10th percentile to $81,720 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.46 per hour. An estimated 5,240 people work as coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX.
| Median (annual) | $48,800 |
| Mean (annual) | $57,030 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.46 |
| 10th percentile | $32,770 |
| 90th percentile | $81,720 |
| Employment | 5,240 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.