Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary in Morgantown, West Virginia

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

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$25,760
25th Percentile Wage
$27,590
50th Percentile Wage
$30,630
75th Percentile Wage
$37,720
90th Percentile Wage
$44,140

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in Morgantown, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $44,140. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,760.

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 2015. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2019.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2015
$30,630
0.00% 0.00%
2012
$30,630
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Table 2. Compare Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary in Morgantown with Other West Virginia Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,630 in Morgantown is in the middle of salary range for coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in Morgantown is 15.9 percent (15.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Hagerstown-Martinsburg and 38.0 percent (38.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Charleston.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Hagerstown-Martinsburg
$36,420
Steubenville-Weirton
$34,040
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria
$33,720
North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$33,050
Weirton-Steubenville
$31,800
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$30,810
Winchester
$30,660
Morgantown
$30,630
Huntington-Ashland
$26,350
Charleston
$18,980

See also: Top paying jobs in Morgantown, West Virginia.