Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary in Shreveport-Bossier City, Louisiana

The annual salary statistics of coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in Shreveport-Bossier City, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in Shreveport-Bossier City 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 Shreveport-Bossier City, Louisiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$21,960
25th Percentile Wage
$29,230
50th Percentile Wage
$37,710
75th Percentile Wage
$48,010
90th Percentile Wage
$86,400

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in Shreveport-Bossier City, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $86,400. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,710. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,960.

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 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$37,710
-4.99% 24.90%
2016
$39,590
1.92% -
2015
$38,830
-0.05% -
2014
$38,850
27.10% -
2012
$28,320
- -

Table 2. Compare Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary in Shreveport-Bossier City with Other Louisiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $37,710 in Shreveport-Bossier City is in the middle of salary range for coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in state of Louisiana. In comparison, the annual salary of coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in Shreveport-Bossier City is 11.9 percent (11.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Lafayette and 29.5 percent (29.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Alexandria.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Lafayette
$42,820
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux
$41,170
Shreveport-Bossier City
$37,710
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner
$35,050
Baton Rouge
$34,430
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area
$34,270
Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area
$33,970
Monroe
$33,730
Alexandria
$26,580

See also: Top paying jobs in Shreveport-Bossier City, Louisiana.