Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary in the Industry of Support Activities for Rail Transportation

The salary statistics and trend of coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in the industry of support activities for rail transportation are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operator, and tender salaries in different industries within the transportation and warehousing sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$21,160
25th Percentile Wage
$25,000
50th Percentile Wage
$30,240
75th Percentile Wage
$35,770
90th Percentile Wage
$39,280

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in the industry of support activities for rail transportation. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders is $39,280. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $30,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders is $21,160.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in the industry of Support Activities for Rail Transportation from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$30,240
-18.39% -18.39%
2015
$35,800
2.15% -
2014
$35,030
-3.63% -
2013
$36,300
1.38% -
2012
$35,800
- -

Table 3. Compare Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary in Different Industries within the Transportation and Warehousing Sector

The average salaries of coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in five industries within the transportation and warehousing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Support Activities for Air Transportation
$38,690
Warehousing and Storage
$34,580
Warehousing and Storage
$34,580
Support Activities for Transportation
$33,200
Support Activities for Rail Transportation
$30,240

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