Printing Press Operator salary
45,780 USD
Median annual wage · 2025 · BLS · 51-5112
Half of all printing press operators in the United States earn more than 45,780 USD a year, half earn less.
Rank by pay649of 825 occupations
Spread, quartile to quartile1.49×37,390 USD – 55,740 USD
| Measure | All |
|---|---|
| Lower quartile | 37,390 USD |
| Median | 45,780 USD |
| Mean | 47,360 USD |
| Upper quartile | 55,740 USD |
About the figure
Occupation code 51-5112 in SOC 2018, the US occupation classification. Covers wage and salary workers, excluding the self-employed. Published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, not estimated by us. The figure is an annual wage, not a monthly one.
Occupations that pay about the same
- Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants 45,930 USD
- Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan 45,920 USD
- Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers 45,850 USD
- Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 45,760 USD
- Pharmacy Technicians 45,750 USD
- Medical Assistants 45,690 USD
Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS. Figures are for 2025; snapshot taken 2026-08-15. www.bls.gov