Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Peoria, IL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Peoria, IL

Median annual salary $47,030 -1.2% vs national
Median hourly $22.61
10th percentile $37,440
90th percentile $58,550
Employed locally 400
National median $47,590

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,440
    25th
    $39,560
    50th (median)
    $47,030
    75th
    $50,700
    90th
    $58,550

    Peoria economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,872 2023 • Census ACS
    Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary vs area income 66% Median Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary is 34% 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
    Gulfport-Biloxi, MS $61,190
    Fayetteville, NC $60,210
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $58,280
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $56,290
    Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $55,030
    Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $52,550

    Related occupations in Peoria, IL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $46,650
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $52,890
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $68,250
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $54,490
    Production Workers, All Other $49,510
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $36,970

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Peoria, IL is $22.61, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.26 or more per hour.

    Is Peoria 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 Peoria, IL is 1.2% 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 Peoria?

    Entry-level Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (10th percentile) earn around $37,440 per year in Peoria, IL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,560.