Job outlook for paint machine operators in the United States

Paint machine operator job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:

• The projected paint machine operator job growth rate is 2% from 2018-2028.

• About 2,700 new jobs for paint machine operators are projected over the next decade.

• Paint machine operator salaries have increased 16% for paint machine operators in the last 5 years.

• There are over 22,494 paint machine operators currently employed in the United States.

• There are 70,518 active paint machine operator job openings in the US.

• The average paint machine operator salary is $32,476.

Compare the number of paint machine operator jobs and the average paint machine operator salary over time.

The map below shows you the number of paint machine operator job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where paint machine operators earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.