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Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials Salary in California
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials make in California?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$39,300
Median Annual Salary
▲
+3.0% vs 2024
$40,320
Mean Salary
$39,300
Median Salary
$18.89
Hourly Rate
3,850 people work as Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials in California
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials salary by percentile in California
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials in California earn a median salary of $39,300 per year ($3,275/month).
This is 18.4% above the national average of $33,195.
California ranks #2 out of 44 states for Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials pay.
Approximately 3,850 people work in this occupation across California.
Salaries increased by 3.0% compared to 2024.
About This Job: Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials
Press or shape articles by hand or machine.
Top Skills
Operation and Control
3.0
Critical Thinking
2.5
Operations Monitoring
2.5
Time Management
2.5
Monitoring
2.38
Key Knowledge Areas
Customer and Personal Service
3.61
Production and Processing
3.27
English Language
2.91
Public Safety and Security
2.87
Education and Training
2.59
Typical Education: Less than a High School Diploma
(59.2% of workers)
Salary Range: Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials in California
Salaries for Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials in California range from $36,570 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $45,100 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $37,720 and $43,160.
Median $39,300
P10: $36,570P25: $37,720P75: $43,160P90: $45,100
10th
$36,570
25th
$37,720
Median
$39,300
75th
$43,160
90th
$45,100
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$36,570
$17.58
$3,047
25th Percentile
$37,720
$18.13
$3,143
Median (50th)
$39,300
$18.89
$3,275
75th Percentile
$43,160
$20.75
$3,596
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$45,100
$21.68
$3,758
Note: The mean (average) salary of $40,320 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
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#2
California ranks #2 of 44 states
$33,195
National avg. for Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials
How much do Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials make in California?
The median annual salary for Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials in California is $39,300 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $40,320.
What is the salary range for a Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials in California?
Salaries for Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials in California range from $36,570 at the 10th percentile to $45,100 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $37,720 and $43,160.
What is the starting salary for a Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials in California?
Entry-level Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials positions in California typically start around $36,570 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $37,720 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials in California?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 3,850 people are employed as Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials in California.
What is the hourly rate for a Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials in California?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials in California is approximately $18.89 per hour.
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.
Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.
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