The median annual wage for Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Salem, OR is $48,400 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $55,530.
Pay spans roughly $36,560 at the 10th percentile to $70,960 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.27 per hour. An estimated 160 people work as coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in Salem, OR.
| Median (annual) | $48,400 |
| Mean (annual) | $55,530 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.27 |
| 10th percentile | $36,560 |
| 90th percentile | $70,960 |
| Employment | 160 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.