Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Fort Smith, AR
The median coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in Fort Smith, AR-OK earns $47,800 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,227 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $34,290
- 25th percentile
- $36,020
- Median percentile
- $47,800
- 75th percentile
- $51,650
- 90th percentile
- $51,650
Based on 120 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
$38,723 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $47,800 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,556 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,657 |
| Arkansas income tax (approx.) | −$1,864 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,227 |
| Every two weeks | $1,489 |
Does it go far here?
$55,654Median pay in Fort Smith, AR is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.9 vs 100).
27%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($866 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Fort Smith, AR
All coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders salaries · Take-home pay in Arkansas