Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Kentucky
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Kentucky
$50,700
National Median
$47,590
Employment
3,200
Entry Level (10th)
$35,090
Top Earners (90th)
$70,330
How Kentucky Compares
Kentucky pays $3,110 more than the national median for coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenderss.
There are 1.605 coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders jobs per 1,000 workers in Kentucky (location quotient: 1.55).
Other States for Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $63,440 | 130 |
| New Jersey | $59,840 | 3,310 |
| Maryland | $57,860 | 810 |
| Maine | $56,770 | 830 |
| Washington | $56,630 | 4,260 |
| Minnesota | $54,240 | 3,630 |
| Hawaii | $53,350 | 220 |
| California | $51,710 | 11,190 |
| North Dakota | $51,380 | 500 |
| Virginia | $50,060 | 4,310 |
| Rhode Island | $49,850 | 390 |
| Mississippi | $49,750 | 1,980 |
| Massachusetts | $49,700 | 2,580 |
| Connecticut | $49,490 | 1,170 |
| Colorado | $49,040 | 1,710 |
| Tennessee | $48,780 | 5,690 |
| Nevada | $48,460 | 680 |
| Wisconsin | $48,100 | 8,040 |
| South Dakota | $48,030 | 1,310 |
| New Hampshire | $47,850 | 480 |