Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay in Arizona

In Arizona, the median pay for coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders is $23.01 an hour ($47,860 a year). About 2,440 people work in this job there.

$23.01Median hourly pay
$40,590–$56,950Middle half of workers, yearly
2,440People in this job in Arizona

That is about the same as the U.S. median ($48,250). Arizona ranks 32nd of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in Arizona

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$16.52$34,360
25% of workers$19.52$40,590
Half of workers (median)$23.01$47,860
75% of workers$27.38$56,950
90% of workers$40.63$84,510

Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay in Arizona metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Prescott Valley-Prescott$49,94080
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler$48,4301,850
Tucson$46,290300
Yuma$44,91050
Lake Havasu City-Kingman$44,26050

Arizona unemployment rate: 4.9% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: Up to 1 month (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +2.5% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 15,300 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Arizona

JobMedian yearly pay
Painters, Construction and Maintenance$48,250
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$47,110
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand$38,280
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$52,100
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$40,560
Semiconductor Processing Technicians$78,940
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$48,950
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$48,280

Other job titles for this job

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.