The median annual wage for Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD is $50,160 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $55,540.
Pay spans roughly $37,790 at the 10th percentile to $80,580 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.11 per hour. An estimated 1,990 people work as coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD.
| Median (annual) | $50,160 |
| Mean (annual) | $55,540 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.11 |
| 10th percentile | $37,790 |
| 90th percentile | $80,580 |
| Employment | 1,990 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.