The median annual wage for Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN is $45,040 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $48,390.
Pay spans roughly $35,990 at the 10th percentile to $63,180 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.65 per hour. An estimated 1,240 people work as coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN.
| Median (annual) | $45,040 |
| Mean (annual) | $48,390 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.65 |
| 10th percentile | $35,990 |
| 90th percentile | $63,180 |
| Employment | 1,240 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.