Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Hot Springs, AR

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Hot Springs, AR

Median annual salary $43,890 -7.8% vs national
Median hourly $21.10
10th percentile $34,010
90th percentile $59,560
Employed locally 60
National median $47,590

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,010
    25th
    $39,080
    50th (median)
    $43,890
    75th
    $47,630
    90th
    $59,560

    Hot Springs economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $55,409 2023 • Census ACS
    Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary vs area income 79% Median Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary is 21% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $79,770
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $79,040
    Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $69,950
    Springfield, OH $67,070
    Lexington Park, MD $66,570
    Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $63,490

    Nearby metros — Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $79,770
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $79,040
    Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $69,950
    Lexington Park, MD $66,570
    Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $63,490
    Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $62,890

    Related occupations in Hot Springs, AR

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$35,950
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$52,020
    Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$30,140
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$46,240
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$45,030
    Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$26,610

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders make per hour in Hot Springs?

    The median hourly wage for Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Hot Springs, AR is $21.10, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.70 or more per hour.

    Is Hot Springs above or below average for Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salaries?

    The median Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Hot Springs, AR is 7.8% below the national median of $47,590. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Hot Springs?

    Entry-level Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (10th percentile) earn around $34,010 per year in Hot Springs, AR. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,080.