Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary
in Spartanburg, SC
- Middle 50%
- $48,370–$54,810
- vs U.S. median
- 0%
- Metro rank
- #76 of 190
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in the Spartanburg, SC metro earn a median of $48,370 a year, based on BLS estimates for 510 jobs (May 2025). That is in line with the U.S. median of $48,250 and in line with the SC statewide median of $48,220. It ranks #76 of 190 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE510 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay in other SC metros
3 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $62,280 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $47,280 |
| Columbia, SC | $44,810 |
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What is the average Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Spartanburg?
The BLS median is $48,370 a year (May 2025). Half of the 510 jobs pay between $48,370 and $54,810. The 10th percentile is $40,980 and the 90th is $74,040.
Is Spartanburg a high-paying metro for Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders?
That is in line with the U.S. median of $48,250 and in line with the SC statewide median of $48,220. It ranks #76 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 Spartanburg?
About $23.25 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $48,370 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $23.25–$26.35 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.