Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary in Evansville, Kentucky

The annual salary statistics of coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in Evansville, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage data of coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in Evansville 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 Evansville, Kentucky

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$21,870
25th Percentile Wage
$24,210
50th Percentile Wage
$28,480
75th Percentile Wage
$34,620
90th Percentile Wage
$40,810

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in Evansville, Kentucky in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $40,810. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,480. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,870.

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 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$28,480
-5.09% -6.85%
2017
$29,930
1.04% -
2016
$29,620
-2.09% -
2015
$30,240
6.05% -
2014
$28,410
-5.74% -
2013
$30,040
-1.30% -
2012
$30,430
- -

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

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,480 in Evansville is in the middle of salary range for coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in state of Kentucky. In comparison, the annual salary of coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in Evansville is 31.0 percent (31.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Bowling Green and 12.0 percent (12.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Bowling Green
$41,270
Owensboro
$39,590
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area
$34,930
West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area
$34,930
Louisville-Jefferson County
$34,150
Lexington-Fayette
$33,690
Elizabethtown
$31,210
Evansville
$28,480
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area
$25,060

See also: Top paying jobs in Evansville, Kentucky.