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

In Ohio, the median pay for coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders is $23.34 an hour ($48,550 a year). About 8,320 people work in this job there.

$23.34Median hourly pay
$42,630–$57,940Middle half of workers, yearly
8,320People in this job in Ohio

That is about the same as the U.S. median ($48,250). Ohio ranks 22nd of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

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

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$17.55$36,510
25% of workers$20.49$42,630
Half of workers (median)$23.34$48,550
75% of workers$27.86$57,940
90% of workers$32.25$67,070

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

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Springfield$67,070110
Cleveland$50,2101,850
Akron$48,900490
Cincinnati$48,5601,140
Toledo$48,530280
Columbus$48,4601,140
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek$48,230510
Lima$48,04090
Canton-Massillon$47,110240
Youngstown-Warren$47,060260
Sandusky$46,93090
Mansfield$43,44080

Ohio unemployment rate: 3.3% (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 Ohio

JobMedian yearly pay
Painters, Construction and Maintenance$49,450
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$46,790
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic$44,560
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders$45,470
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders$49,390
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$47,360
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$49,160
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$43,310

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.