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Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Florida
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders make in Florida?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$47,860
Median Annual Salary
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+2.3% vs 2024
$51,360
Mean Salary
$47,860
Median Salary
$23.01
Hourly Rate
6,200 people work as Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Florida
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary by percentile in Florida
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Florida earn a median salary of $47,860 per year ($3,988/month).
This is 3.3% below the national average of $49,511.
Florida ranks #31 out of 50 states for Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay.
Approximately 6,200 people work in this occupation across Florida.
Salaries increased by 2.3% compared to 2024.
About This Job: Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Set up, operate, or tend spraying or rolling machines to coat or paint any of a wide variety of products, including glassware, cloth, ceramics, metal, plastic, paper, or wood, with lacquer, silver, copper, rubber, varnish, glaze, enamel, oil, or rust-proofing materials. Includes painters of transportation vehicles such as painters in auto body repair facilities.
Top Skills
Operations Monitoring
3.62
Monitoring
3.12
Operation and Control
3.12
Quality Control Analysis
3.12
Equipment Maintenance
3.0
Key Knowledge Areas
Mechanical
2.99
English Language
2.63
Production and Processing
2.58
Education and Training
2.23
Chemistry
2.07
Typical Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
(62.7% of workers)
Salary Range: Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Florida
Salaries for Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Florida range from $35,950 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $71,330 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $39,990 and $59,210.
Median $47,860
P10: $35,950P25: $39,990P75: $59,210P90: $71,330
10th
$35,950
25th
$39,990
Median
$47,860
75th
$59,210
90th
$71,330
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$35,950
$17.28
$2,995
25th Percentile
$39,990
$19.23
$3,332
Median (50th)
$47,860
$23.01
$3,988
75th Percentile
$59,210
$28.47
$4,934
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$71,330
$34.29
$5,944
Note: The mean (average) salary of $51,360 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
📊 How Does This Compare?
#31
Florida ranks #31 of 50 states
$49,511
National avg. for Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
How much do Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders make in Florida?
The median annual salary for Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Florida is $47,860 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $51,360.
What is the salary range for a Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Florida?
Salaries for Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Florida range from $35,950 at the 10th percentile to $71,330 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $39,990 and $59,210.
What is the starting salary for a Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Florida?
Entry-level Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders positions in Florida typically start around $35,950 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $39,990 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Florida?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 6,200 people are employed as Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Florida.
What is the hourly rate for a Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Florida?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Florida is approximately $23.01 per hour.
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.
Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.
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