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

In Maryland, the median pay for coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders is $26.69 an hour ($55,510 a year). About 1,010 people work in this job there.

$26.69Median hourly pay

$45,210–$83,760Middle half of workers, yearly

1,010People in this job in Maryland

That is 15% higher than the U.S. median ($48,250). Maryland ranks 5th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

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

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$17.89	$37,210
25% of workers	$21.73	$45,210
Half of workers (median)	$26.69	$55,510
75% of workers	$40.27	$83,760
90% of workers	$50.32	$104,670

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

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Lexington Park	$66,570	40
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson	$55,540	490
Hagerstown-Martinsburg	$53,890	50

Maryland unemployment rate: 4.1% (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 Maryland

Job	Median yearly pay
Painters, Construction and Maintenance	$49,120
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Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	$43,670
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	$46,870
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders	$59,850
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$53,480
Dental Laboratory Technicians	$47,850
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$55,580

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.