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How much does a coating make in Pittsburgh?

$48,760a year

Median yearly pay for coatings in the Pittsburgh, PA metro area. That is $23.44 an hour or $4,063 a month.

Hourly
$23.44
Vs. national median
+1%
Rank among cities
123 of 337
Jobs in the area
1,030
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,450Median: $48,760Highest 10%: $73,720
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,450$18.00
25th$44,150$21.23
Median$48,760$23.44
75th$60,530$29.10
90th$73,720$35.44

Other cities in Pennsylvania

Median yearly pay for coatings.

Philadelphia, PA$50,900
Harrisburg, PA$50,600
Johnstown, PA$50,480
Scranton, PA$50,450
Altoona, PA$49,690
York, PA$49,580
Chambersburg, PA$48,500
Lancaster, PA$48,340
Lebanon, PA$47,950
Gettysburg, PA$47,890
Reading, PA$47,620
Allentown, PA$47,490
Williamsport, PA$46,910
Erie, PA$43,690
Coating salary in Pennsylvania Coating salary in all states

Related jobs in Pittsburgh

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Distributor and Dispatcher$102,200
Power Plant Operator$93,870
Gas Plant Operator$81,600
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$76,690
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$73,090
Petroleum Pump System Operator$72,190
Rolling Machine Setter$69,150
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$67,930
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setter$66,500
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$65,480
Salaries for every job in Pittsburgh, PA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a coating make an hour in Pittsburgh?

The median hourly pay in the Pittsburgh, PA metro area is $23.44 ($48,760 a year).

Do coatings make more in Pittsburgh than the national average?

Yes: $48,760 against $48,250 nationally, 1% more.

How does Pittsburgh compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?

The median in Pennsylvania is $48,340, so Pittsburgh pays 1% more.

Where does Pittsburgh rank for coating pay?

123 of 337 metro areas with data.

How much does a coating make starting out in Pittsburgh?

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,450 or less a year; the top 10% make $73,720 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.