The median annual wage for Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Nebraska is $46,780 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $52,770.
Pay spans roughly $37,270 at the 10th percentile to $64,150 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.49 per hour. An estimated 830 people work as coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in Nebraska.
| Median (annual) | $46,780 |
| Mean (annual) | $52,770 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.49 |
| 10th percentile | $37,270 |
| 90th percentile | $64,150 |
| Employment | 830 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.