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Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary
in Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area

Median base pay · Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area
$49,640
≈ $23.87/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 400 jobs
Middle 50%
$42,670–$55,030
vs U.S. median
+3%
Metro rank
#47 of 190

Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in the Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $49,640 a year, based on BLS estimates for 400 jobs (May 2025). That is 3% above the U.S. median of $48,250 and 6% above the TX statewide median of $46,750. It ranks #47 of 190 metros with published figures for this job.

COATING, PAINTING, AND SPRAYING MACHINE SETTERS, OPERATORS, AND TENDERS · HILL COUNTRY REGION OF TEXAS NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · HILL COUNTRY REGION OF TEXAS NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$34,280P25$42,670MEDIAN$49,640P75$55,030P90$65,510
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$36,260P25$40,590MEDIAN$48,250P75$59,680P90$74,730
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    Questions

    What is the average Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area?

    The BLS median is $49,640 a year (May 2025). Half of the 400 jobs pay between $42,670 and $55,030. The 10th percentile is $34,280 and the 90th is $65,510.

    Is Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders?

    That is 3% above the U.S. median of $48,250 and 6% above the TX statewide median of $46,750. It ranks #47 of 190 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

    How much do Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders make an hour in Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area?

    About $23.87 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $49,640 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $20.51–$26.46 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

    Does this include experience levels?

    BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

    Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.