Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Idaho Falls, ID

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Idaho Falls, ID

Median annual salary $47,790 +0.4% vs national
Median hourly $22.97
10th percentile $35,010
90th percentile $95,160
Employed locally 50
National median $47,590

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,010
    25th
    $40,430
    50th (median)
    $47,790
    75th
    $63,040
    90th
    $95,160

    Idaho Falls economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,300 2023 • Census ACS
    Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary vs area income 62% Median Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary is 38% 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
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $57,460
    Lewiston, ID-WA $55,540
    Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $55,030
    Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL $50,110
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $49,720
    Coeur d'Alene, ID $48,720

    Related occupations in Idaho Falls, ID

    OccupationMedian salary
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $38,480
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $40,370
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $43,810
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $60,600
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $49,960
    Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters $40,510

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Idaho Falls, ID is $22.97, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $47.23 or more per hour.

    Is Idaho Falls 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 Idaho Falls, ID is 0.4% above 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 Idaho Falls?

    Entry-level Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (10th percentile) earn around $35,010 per year in Idaho Falls, ID. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $40,430.