NJ · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 51-9124

Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in New Jersey

Median Annual Salary $59,840 +26% above national average (national: $47,590)
$60,490Mean Annual
$29Median Hourly
3,310Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$59,840
$37,450
10th pct.
$80,170
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$37,450$18.01
25th percentile$46,780$22.49
50th percentile (median)$59,840$28.77
75th percentile$79,380$38.16
90th percentile (top earners)$80,170$38.55
Mean (average)$60,490$29.08

How New Jersey Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. New Jersey
New Jersey (current) $59,840
Alaska $63,440 +6%
Maryland $57,860 -3%
Maine $56,770 -5%
Washington $56,630 -5%
Minnesota $54,240 -9%
Hawaii $53,350 -11%
California $51,710 -14%
North Dakota $51,380 -14%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in New Jersey?

The mean coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders salary in New Jersey is $60,490 per year. The median (middle) salary is $59,840 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in New Jersey?

Entry-level coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenderss (10th percentile) in New Jersey typically earn around $37,450 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $46,780 per year.

What is the highest Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in New Jersey?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in New Jersey make approximately $80,170 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $79,380 per year.

How does the New Jersey Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary compare to the national average?

The median coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders salary in New Jersey is $59,840, which is +26% above national average of $47,590.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes