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Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Tucson, AZ

The median coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in Tucson, AZ earns $46,290 a year, 4% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,185 a month.

10th percentile
$31,680
25th percentile
$38,890
Median percentile
$46,290
75th percentile
$56,670
90th percentile
$90,550

Based on 300 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

$38,217 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,290
Federal income tax−$3,375
Social Security + Medicare−$3,541
Arizona income tax (approx.)−$1,157
Monthly take-home$3,185
Every two weeks$1,470

Does it go far here?

$47,773Median pay in Tucson, AZ is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.9 vs 100).
38%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,212 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Tucson, AZ

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$357,070
Architectural and Engineering Managers$159,610
Computer and Information Systems Managers$151,520
Pharmacists$147,420
Sales Managers$138,880
Nurse Practitioners$129,340
Managers, All Other$128,860
Financial Managers$126,170

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