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How much does a coating make in Houston?

$46,950a year

Median yearly pay for coatings in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area. That is $22.57 an hour or $3,913 a month.

Hourly
$22.57
Vs. national median
-3%
Rank among cities
207 of 337
Jobs in the area
4,590
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,210Median: $46,950Highest 10%: $61,480
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,210$16.45
25th$38,520$18.52
Median$46,950$22.57
75th$57,430$27.61
90th$61,480$29.56

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for coatings.

Dallas, TX$49,350
Beaumont, TX$47,630
Odessa, TX$47,340
Abilene, TX$47,250
Austin, TX$46,640
San Angelo, TX$46,530
Midland, TX$46,490
Wichita Falls, TX$46,380
Waco, TX$46,010
Victoria, TX$45,420
San Antonio, TX$45,400
Sherman, TX$45,320
Longview, TX$45,310
Corpus Christi, TX$45,260
Killeen, TX$45,110
College Station, TX$44,350
Tyler, TX$42,380
Lubbock, TX$42,240
Texarkana, TX$39,940
El Paso, TX$38,320
Amarillo, TX$37,530
McAllen, TX$36,670
Brownsville, TX$36,520
Coating salary in Texas Coating salary in all states

Related jobs in Houston

Same field, median yearly pay.

Chemical Plant and System Operator$106,000
Power Plant Operator$104,600
Gas Plant Operator$85,530
Petroleum Pump System Operator$84,100
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$79,430
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$75,330
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$69,820
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$68,100
Tool Grinder$62,300
Machinist$61,280
Salaries for every job in Houston, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a coating make an hour in Houston?

The median hourly pay in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area is $22.57 ($46,950 a year).

Do coatings make more in Houston than the national average?

No: $46,950 against $48,250 nationally, 3% less.

How does Houston compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $46,750, so Houston pays 0% more.

Where does Houston rank for coating pay?

207 of 337 metro areas with data.

How much does a coating make starting out in Houston?

The lowest-paid 10% make $34,210 or less a year; the top 10% make $61,480 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.