The median annual wage for Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Missouri is $46,390 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $50,290.
Pay spans roughly $35,600 at the 10th percentile to $73,170 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.31 per hour. An estimated 3,580 people work as coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in Missouri.
| Median (annual) | $46,390 |
| Mean (annual) | $50,290 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.31 |
| 10th percentile | $35,600 |
| 90th percentile | $73,170 |
| Employment | 3,580 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.