Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in New Jersey
Also called: Coating and Spraying Machine Operators
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in New Jersey earn a median of $58,240 a year, +21% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $58,240
- vs. U.S. median
- +21% ($48,250)
- Rank among states
- 3 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 2,890
Pay range in New Jersey
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,780; the top 10% earn over $82,850. Nationally the range is $36,260 to $74,730.
States ranked near New Jersey
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Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay in New Jersey
How much do coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders make in New Jersey?
The median is $58,240 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,780 and the top 10% earn over $82,850. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New Jersey a good state for coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders?
On pay alone it ranks 3 of 50 (+21% vs. the national median of $48,250). Living costs are not included.