Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary in Jackson, Tennessee

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

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$18,980
25th Percentile Wage
$21,420
50th Percentile Wage
$23,950
75th Percentile Wage
$26,770
90th Percentile Wage
$31,760

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in Jackson, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $31,760. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $23,950. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,980.

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
$23,950
-1.63% -2.59%
2017
$24,340
-5.63% -
2016
$25,710
-10.15% -
2015
$28,320
14.44% -
2013
$24,230
-1.40% -
2012
$24,570
- -

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

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $23,950, Jackson is the lowest paying city for coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in state of Tennessee, following city of Chattanooga (median annual salary of $40,160). Compared with the highest paying city Chattanooga, the median annual salary of coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in Jackson is 40.4 percent (40.4%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Chattanooga
$40,160
Morristown
$36,110
Johnson City
$35,230
Clarksville
$35,090
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
$34,730
Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$34,690
Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$33,770
Knoxville
$32,320
Cleveland
$31,000
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$30,310
Memphis
$29,660
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$29,100
Jackson
$23,950

See also: Top paying jobs in Jackson, Tennessee.