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Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Portland, OR

The median coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA earns $52,640 a year, 9% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,333 a month.

10th percentile
$43,180
25th percentile
$46,930
Median percentile
$52,640
75th percentile
$65,670
90th percentile
$83,350

Based on 1,560 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

$40,002 take-home a year
Gross pay$52,640
Federal income tax−$4,137
Social Security + Medicare−$4,027
Oregon income tax (approx.)−$4,474
Monthly take-home$3,333
Every two weeks$1,539

Does it go far here?

$49,933Median pay in Portland, OR is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.4 vs 100).
52%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,724 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Portland, OR

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$375,810
Physicians, All Other$333,860
Family Medicine Physicians$286,170
Dentists, General$209,440
Computer and Information Research Scientists$206,220
Computer and Information Systems Managers$183,720
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$173,190
Marketing Managers$172,610

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