Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in North Carolina
Also called: Coating and Spraying Machine Operators
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in North Carolina earn a median of $46,730 a year, −3% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $46,730
- vs. U.S. median
- −3% ($48,250)
- Rank among states
- 40 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 5,700
Pay range in North Carolina
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,610; the top 10% earn over $67,730. Nationally the range is $36,260 to $74,730.
States ranked near North Carolina
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Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay in North Carolina
How much do coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders make in North Carolina?
The median is $46,730 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,610 and the top 10% earn over $67,730. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is North Carolina a good state for coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders?
On pay alone it ranks 40 of 50 (−3% vs. the national median of $48,250). Living costs are not included.