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Printing Press Operators Salary in Connecticut

Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:

How much do Printing Press Operators make in Connecticut?

Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

$45,670
Median Annual Salary
▲ +4.0% vs 2024
$48,880
Mean Salary
$45,670
Median Salary
$21.96
Hourly Rate
1,610 people work as Printing Press Operators in Connecticut

Printing Press Operators salary by percentile in Connecticut

BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).

Printing Press Operators salary in Connecticut — 2025 BLS percentilesHorizontal bars showing 10th, 25th, 50th, 75th and 90th percentile annual salaries for Printing Press Operators in Connecticut.10thBottom 10% earn less than $36,080$36,08025th25% earn less than $37,750$37,750MedianHalf earn more than $45,670$45,67075th75% earn less than $59,110$59,11090thTop 10% earn more than $64,880$64,880

Printing Press Operators in Connecticut earn a median salary of $45,670 per year ($3,805/month). This is 0.1% above the national average of $45,630. Connecticut ranks #22 out of 51 states for Printing Press Operators pay. Approximately 1,610 people work in this occupation across Connecticut. Salaries increased by 4.0% compared to 2024.

About This Job: Printing Press Operators

Set up and operate digital, letterpress, lithographic, flexographic, gravure, or other printing machines. Includes short-run offset printing presses.

Top Skills

Quality Control Analysis
3.88
Operations Monitoring
3.62
Monitoring
3.25
Operation and Control
3.25
Reading Comprehension
3.12

Key Knowledge Areas

Mechanical
3.83
Production and Processing
3.66
Customer and Personal Service
2.86
English Language
2.8
Computers and Electronics
2.75
Typical Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent (73.2% of workers)

Source: O*NET OnLine, U.S. Department of Labor

Salary Range: Printing Press Operators in Connecticut

Salaries for Printing Press Operators in Connecticut range from $36,080 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $64,880 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $37,750 and $59,110.

Median $45,670
P10: $36,080 P25: $37,750 P75: $59,110 P90: $64,880
10th
$36,080
25th
$37,750
Median
$45,670
75th
$59,110
90th
$64,880
Percentile Annual Salary Hourly Rate Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level) $36,080 $17.35 $3,006
25th Percentile $37,750 $18.15 $3,145
Median (50th) $45,670 $21.96 $3,805
75th Percentile $59,110 $28.42 $4,925
90th Percentile (Experienced) $64,880 $31.19 $5,406

Note: The mean (average) salary of $48,880 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.

📊 How Does This Compare?

#22
Connecticut ranks #22 of 51 states
$45,630
National avg. for Printing Press Operators
+0.1%
vs. national average
Near Average

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Printing Press Operators Salary by State

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Printing Press Operators make in Connecticut?
The median annual salary for Printing Press Operators in Connecticut is $45,670 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $48,880.
What is the salary range for a Printing Press Operators in Connecticut?
Salaries for Printing Press Operators in Connecticut range from $36,080 at the 10th percentile to $64,880 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $37,750 and $59,110.
What is the starting salary for a Printing Press Operators in Connecticut?
Entry-level Printing Press Operators positions in Connecticut typically start around $36,080 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $37,750 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Printing Press Operators in Connecticut?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 1,610 people are employed as Printing Press Operators in Connecticut.
What is the hourly rate for a Printing Press Operators in Connecticut?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Printing Press Operators in Connecticut is approximately $21.96 per hour.

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Data Source & Methodology

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.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS

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