Prepress Technicians and Workers Salary in Winston, NC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Winston-Salem, NC

Median annual salary $48,230 +2% vs national
Median hourly $23.19
10th percentile $40,880
90th percentile $61,120
Employed locally 80
National median $47,300

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $40,880
    25th
    $43,790
    50th (median)
    $48,230
    75th
    $54,300
    90th
    $61,120

    Winston economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $64,282 2023 • Census ACS
    Prepress Technicians and Workers salary vs area income 75% Median Prepress Technicians and Workers salary is 25% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Prepress Technicians and Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    District of Columbia $98,780
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $64,320
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $61,210
    East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $60,260
    New Jersey $59,210
    Delaware $58,470

    Nearby metros — Prepress Technicians and Workers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $57,560
    Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $56,850
    Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $54,680
    Asheville, NC $52,410
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $52,060
    Lynchburg, VA $49,800

    Related occupations in Winston, NC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $39,690
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $66,640
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $44,370
    Production Workers, All Other $35,560
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $46,520
    Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $39,460

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Prepress Technicians and Workers make per hour in Winston?

    The median hourly wage for Prepress Technicians and Workers in Winston, NC is $23.19, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.32 or more per hour.

    Is Winston above or below average for Prepress Technicians and Workers salaries?

    The median Prepress Technicians and Workers salary in Winston, NC is 2% above the national median of $47,300. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Prepress Technicians and Workers in Winston?

    Entry-level Prepress Technicians and Workers (10th percentile) earn around $40,880 per year in Winston, NC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $43,790.