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How much does a coating make in San Francisco?

$58,390a year

Median yearly pay for coatings in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area. That is $28.07 an hour or $4,866 a month.

Hourly
$28.07
Vs. national median
+21%
Rank among cities
28 of 337
Jobs in the area
1,380
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,160Median: $58,390Highest 10%: $94,600
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$40,160$19.31
25th$43,740$21.03
Median$58,390$28.07
75th$78,850$37.91
90th$94,600$45.48

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for coatings.

Santa Cruz, CA$61,260
Vallejo, CA$59,930
San Jose, CA$58,910
Salinas, CA$58,390
Santa Rosa, CA$58,240
San Diego, CA$57,780
San Luis Obispo, CA$55,810
Los Angeles, CA$54,870
Redding, CA$53,330
Sacramento, CA$51,270
Modesto, CA$51,020
Stockton, CA$51,020
Santa Maria, CA$49,820
Oxnard, CA$49,390
Merced, CA$48,890
Fresno, CA$48,660
Riverside, CA$48,320
Bakersfield, CA$48,010
Visalia, CA$46,630
Coating salary in California Coating salary in all states

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Aircraft Structure$97,340
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$93,640
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$91,500
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a coating make an hour in San Francisco?

The median hourly pay in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area is $28.07 ($58,390 a year).

Do coatings make more in San Francisco than the national average?

Yes: $58,390 against $48,250 nationally, 21% more.

How does San Francisco compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $52,950, so San Francisco pays 10% more.

Where does San Francisco rank for coating pay?

28 of 337 metro areas with data.

How much does a coating make starting out in San Francisco?

The lowest-paid 10% make $40,160 or less a year; the top 10% make $94,600 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.