Printing Press Operators Salary by State (2025)

Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed: 2026-05-19

Compare Printing Press Operators salaries across 51 states

$45,630

National Average (Median)

$116,630

Highest: District of Columbia

$36,670

Lowest: Alabama

Printing Press Operators Salary by State

Compare Printing Press Operators salaries across all 50 states. Click any state for the full breakdown.

$36,670

$116,630

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS 2025 Annual

AL $36,670 AK $46,460 AZ $42,950 AR $46,470 CA $46,110 CO $47,860 CT $45,670 DE $44,600 DC $116,630 FL $41,180 GA $41,520 HI $45,390 ID $38,650 IL $46,260 IN $45,230 IA $40,790 KS $41,890 KY $48,000 LA $37,650 ME $47,430 MD $47,840 MA $53,050 MI $45,280 MN $48,560 MS $38,400 MO $46,130 MT $42,220 NE $42,070 NV $43,500 NH $48,410 NJ $50,430 NM $37,110 NY $47,860 NC $45,630 ND $37,850 OH $45,760 OK $36,760 OR $48,760 PA $47,010 RI $45,380 SC $40,470 SD $44,930 TN $43,160 TX $42,550 UT $41,030 VT $46,460 VA $44,020 WA $49,800 WV $41,200 WI $47,330 WY $40,760

Top 5 Highest-Paying States

District of Columbia

$116,630

Massachusetts

$53,050

New Jersey

$50,430

Washington

$49,800

Oregon

$48,760

Printing Press Operators Salary in All 51 States

#	State	Median Salary	Mean Salary	Employment
1	District of Columbia	$116,630	$104,930	350
2	Massachusetts	$53,050	$55,430	2,110
3	New Jersey	$50,430	$55,600	4,180
4	Washington	$49,800	$53,310	2,310
5	Oregon	$48,760	$50,200	1,330
6	Minnesota	$48,560	$52,390	4,960
7	New Hampshire	$48,410	$50,280	680
8	Kentucky	$48,000	$49,510	2,470
9	Colorado	$47,860	$49,120	1,830
10	New York	$47,860	$50,990	6,700
11	Maryland	$47,840	$50,180	1,250
12	Maine	$47,430	$48,770	300
13	Wisconsin	$47,330	$50,220	8,120
14	Pennsylvania	$47,010	$47,940	7,150
15	Arkansas	$46,470	$47,640	1,760
16	Alaska	$46,460	$47,750	170
17	Vermont	$46,460	$49,950	190
18	Illinois	$46,260	$48,590	9,550
19	Missouri	$46,130	$47,560	3,460
20	California	$46,110	$48,370	12,320
21	Ohio	$45,760	$46,210	7,500
22	Connecticut	$45,670	$48,880	1,610
23	North Carolina	$45,630	$45,840	3,910
24	Hawaii	$45,390	$46,610	350
25	Rhode Island	$45,380	$50,680	510
26	Michigan	$45,280	$46,230	5,110
27	Indiana	$45,230	$46,860	4,820
28	South Dakota	$44,930	$46,110	460
29	Delaware	$44,600	$45,140	210
30	Virginia	$44,020	$45,650	3,210
31	Nevada	$43,500	$46,020	1,360
32	Tennessee	$43,160	$43,810	3,510
33	Arizona	$42,950	$44,830	2,400
34	Texas	$42,550	$45,430	9,110
35	Montana	$42,220	$42,660	300
36	Nebraska	$42,070	$44,860	2,140
37	Kansas	$41,890	$42,350	2,640
38	Georgia	$41,520	$43,300	4,220
39	West Virginia	$41,200	$42,710	470
40	Florida	$41,180	$42,840	7,060
41	Utah	$41,030	$43,830	1,970
42	Iowa	$40,790	$42,860	2,070
43	Wyoming	$40,760	$41,890	90
44	South Carolina	$40,470	$42,850	2,100
45	Idaho	$38,650	$40,810	610
46	Mississippi	$38,400	$42,380	670
47	North Dakota	$37,850	$41,960	270
48	Louisiana	$37,650	$40,130	870
49	New Mexico	$37,110	$41,400	250
50	Oklahoma	$36,760	$38,200	1,140
51	Alabama	$36,670	$38,700	2,160

Printing Press Operators Take-Home Pay After Taxes

Gross salary only tells half the story. State income taxes vary from 0% to 13.3%, dramatically affecting your take-home pay. See exactly what a Printing Press Operators keeps after federal, state, and FICA taxes.

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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. After-tax figures use IRS federal brackets and state income tax rates for all 50 states.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS