Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary in Chico, California

The annual salary statistics of coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in Chico, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in Chico is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Chico, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$23,930
25th Percentile Wage
$26,130
50th Percentile Wage
$28,890
75th Percentile Wage
$33,880
90th Percentile Wage
$52,460

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in Chico, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $52,460. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,890. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,930.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders from 2012 to 2013. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2019.

YearMedian Salary Growth1-Year Growth
2013
$28,890
-6.75% -6.75%
2012
$30,840
- -

Table 2. Compare Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary in Chico with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,890 in Chico is in the middle of salary range for coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in Chico is 35.6 percent (35.6%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 16.1 percent (16.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$44,890
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$43,250
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$41,510
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$40,250
Visalia-Porterville
$39,410
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$37,830
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$37,610
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$37,500
Fresno
$36,210
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$35,890
Stockton
$35,660
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$34,340
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$32,090
Vallejo-Fairfield
$31,910
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$31,710
Yuba City
$31,280
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$30,850
Modesto
$30,470
Bakersfield-Delano
$30,420
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$30,310
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$29,630
Chico
$28,890
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$28,040
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$25,990
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$24,230

See also: Top paying jobs in Chico, California.