The median annual wage for Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Virginia is $50,060 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $53,040.
Pay spans roughly $35,930 at the 10th percentile to $63,870 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.07 per hour. An estimated 4,310 people work as coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in Virginia.
| Median (annual) | $50,060 |
| Mean (annual) | $53,040 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.07 |
| 10th percentile | $35,930 |
| 90th percentile | $63,870 |
| Employment | 4,310 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.