Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Hourly Wage in Pennsylvania (2024)

The median hourly wage for Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Pennsylvania is $22.17/hour, based on 2024 BLS data.

Data: BLS OEWS 2024 • Pennsylvania hourly wage data • Updated 2026-04-06

Entry-Level (P10)
$17.34
/hour
Median (P50)
$22.17
/hour
Senior (P90)
$30.04
/hour

Annual Salary Equivalent

$46,120
Based on 2,080 work hours/year (40 hours/week, 52 weeks/year). View annual salary page.

Pennsylvania vs National Average

Entry-Level (P10)
$17.34
National: $16.4
+5.7%
Median (P50)
$22.17
National: $22.12
+0.2%
Senior (P90)
$30.04
National: $32.42
-7.3%

Hourly Wage Breakdown by Percentile

Percentile Hourly Rate Weekly (×40h) Monthly (×173.3h) Annual (×2,080h)
Entry-Level (P10) $17.34 $694 $3006 $36,070
Q1 (P25) $18.92 $757 $3279 $39,350
Median (P50) $22.17 $887 $3843 $46,120
Q3 (P75) $26.73 $1069 $4633 $55,600
Senior (P90) $30.04 $1202 $5207 $62,480

Note: Weekly = hourly × 40 hours. Monthly = hourly × 173.3 hours (avg). Annual = hourly × 2,080 hours.

Highest-Paying States for Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

#1
$28.82
$28.82/hr
+30.3%
#2
$25.42
$25.42/hr
+14.9%
#3
$24.92
$24.92/hr
+12.7%
#4
$24.82
$24.82/hr
+12.2%
#5
$24.76
$24.76/hr
+11.9%
#6
$24.15
$24.15/hr
+9.2%
#7
$23.72
$23.72/hr
+7.2%
#8
$23.42
$23.42/hr
+5.9%
#9
$23.36
$23.36/hr
+5.6%
#10
$23.28
$23.28/hr
+5.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average hourly wage for Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Pennsylvania?

The median hourly wage for Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Pennsylvania is $22.17/hour (2024 BLS data). This equals approximately $46,120.0 per year based on 2,080 work hours.

How does Pennsylvania Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders hourly pay compare to national average?

The median hourly rate for Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Pennsylvania is $22.17/hr compared to the national average of $22.12/hr — higher by $0.05/hr.

What is the entry-level hourly rate for Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Pennsylvania?

Entry-level Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders professionals in Pennsylvania earn approximately $17.34/hour (10th percentile), which equals $36,070.0/year. Senior-level professionals earn $30.04/hour.

How much does a senior Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders make per hour in Pennsylvania?

Senior-level Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders professionals in Pennsylvania (90th percentile) earn approximately $30.04/hour, or $62,480.0/year.

How is hourly wage calculated from annual salary?

Hourly wages are calculated by dividing annual salary by 2,080 hours (52 weeks × 40 hours/week). This is the standard full-time conversion used by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Data Source

Hourly wage data sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) 2024. This data reflects median and percentile wages for Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (SOC 519124) in Pennsylvania.

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