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Printing Press Operators Salary in Georgia

Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:

How much do Printing Press Operators make in Georgia?

Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

$41,520
Median Annual Salary
▼ -3.0% vs 2024
$43,300
Mean Salary
$41,520
Median Salary
$19.96
Hourly Rate
4,220 people work as Printing Press Operators in Georgia

Printing Press Operators salary by percentile in Georgia

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

Printing Press Operators salary in Georgia — 2025 BLS percentilesHorizontal bars showing 10th, 25th, 50th, 75th and 90th percentile annual salaries for Printing Press Operators in Georgia.10thBottom 10% earn less than $28,860$28,86025th25% earn less than $35,180$35,180MedianHalf earn more than $41,520$41,52075th75% earn less than $48,980$48,98090thTop 10% earn more than $60,690$60,690

Printing Press Operators in Georgia earn a median salary of $41,520 per year ($3,460/month). This is 9.0% below the national average of $45,630. Georgia ranks #38 out of 51 states for Printing Press Operators pay. Approximately 4,220 people work in this occupation across Georgia. Salaries decreased by 3.0% 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 Georgia

Salaries for Printing Press Operators in Georgia range from $28,860 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $60,690 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $35,180 and $48,980.

Median $41,520
P10: $28,860 P25: $35,180 P75: $48,980 P90: $60,690
10th
$28,860
25th
$35,180
Median
$41,520
75th
$48,980
90th
$60,690
Percentile Annual Salary Hourly Rate Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level) $28,860 $13.88 $2,405
25th Percentile $35,180 $16.91 $2,931
Median (50th) $41,520 $19.96 $3,460
75th Percentile $48,980 $23.55 $4,081
90th Percentile (Experienced) $60,690 $29.18 $5,057

Note: The mean (average) salary of $43,300 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.

📊 How Does This Compare?

#38
Georgia ranks #38 of 51 states
$45,630
National avg. for Printing Press Operators
-9.0%
vs. national average
Below Average

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Printing Press Operators Salary by State

Compare Printing Press Operators pay across states — sorted by highest median salary.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Printing Press Operators make in Georgia?
The median annual salary for Printing Press Operators in Georgia is $41,520 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $43,300.
What is the salary range for a Printing Press Operators in Georgia?
Salaries for Printing Press Operators in Georgia range from $28,860 at the 10th percentile to $60,690 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $35,180 and $48,980.
What is the starting salary for a Printing Press Operators in Georgia?
Entry-level Printing Press Operators positions in Georgia typically start around $28,860 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $35,180 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Printing Press Operators in Georgia?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 4,220 people are employed as Printing Press Operators in Georgia.
What is the hourly rate for a Printing Press Operators in Georgia?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Printing Press Operators in Georgia is approximately $19.96 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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