The median annual wage for Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA is $49,960 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $56,860.
Pay spans roughly $38,590 at the 10th percentile to $77,050 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.02 per hour. An estimated 4,090 people work as coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA.
| Median (annual) | $49,960 |
| Mean (annual) | $56,860 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.02 |
| 10th percentile | $38,590 |
| 90th percentile | $77,050 |
| Employment | 4,090 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.