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Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Columbia, MO

The median coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in Columbia, MO earns $53,370 a year, 11% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,546 a month.

10th percentile
$29,700
25th percentile
$38,280
Median percentile
$53,370
75th percentile
$64,970
90th percentile
$64,970

Based on 50 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$42,554 take-home a year
Gross pay$53,370
Federal income tax−$4,224
Social Security + Medicare−$4,083
Missouri income tax (approx.)−$2,508
Monthly take-home$3,546
Every two weeks$1,637

Does it go far here?

$59,673Median pay in Columbia, MO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.4 vs 100).
30%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,070 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Columbia, MO

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$124,120
Medical and Health Services Managers$111,760
Software Developers$101,020
Registered Nurses$84,330
Project Management Specialists$80,870
General and Operations Managers$75,410
Accountants and Auditors$73,070
Family Medicine Physicians$69,590

All coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders salaries · Take-home pay in Missouri