Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Odessa, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Odessa, TX

Median annual salary $46,500 -2.3% vs national
Median hourly $22.36
10th percentile $35,840
90th percentile $62,680
Employed locally 170
National median $47,590

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,840
    25th
    $41,510
    50th (median)
    $46,500
    75th
    $59,400
    90th
    $62,680

    Odessa economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,031 2023 • Census ACS
    Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary vs area income 65% Median Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary is 35% 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
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $48,800
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $47,230
    Midland, TX $46,890
    Corpus Christi, TX $46,590
    Waco, TX $46,560
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $46,550

    Related occupations in Odessa, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$49,450
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$60,840
    Machinists$57,470
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$70,650
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$44,470
    Helpers--Production Workers$38,460

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Odessa, TX is $22.36, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $31.14 or more per hour.

    Is Odessa 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 Odessa, TX is 2.3% 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 Odessa?

    Entry-level Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (10th percentile) earn around $35,840 per year in Odessa, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $41,510.