The median annual wage for Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Las Cruces, NM is $42,390 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $43,050.
Pay spans roughly $30,680 at the 10th percentile to $51,060 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $20.38 per hour. An estimated 50 people work as coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in Las Cruces, NM.
| Median (annual) | $42,390 |
| Mean (annual) | $43,050 |
| Median (hourly) | $20.38 |
| 10th percentile | $30,680 |
| 90th percentile | $51,060 |
| Employment | 50 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.