Printing Press Operators Salary in Canton, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Canton-Massillon, OH

Median annual salary $40,560 -10.2% vs national
Median hourly $19.50
10th percentile $29,300
90th percentile $57,410
Employed locally 150
National median $45,160

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,300
    25th
    $34,750
    50th (median)
    $40,560
    75th
    $48,590
    90th
    $57,410

    Canton economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $65,666 2023 • Census ACS
    Printing Press Operators salary vs area income 62% Median Printing Press Operators salary is 38% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Printing Press Operators

    Metro areaMedian salary
    District of Columbia $115,770
    Harrisonburg, VA $62,100
    Rochester, MN $58,820
    Napa, CA $57,010
    Modesto, CA $55,730
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $55,280

    Nearby metros — Printing Press Operators salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $48,200
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $46,990
    West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $46,460
    Columbus, OH $46,140
    Mansfield, OH $45,460
    Ohio $45,270

    Related occupations in Canton, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $44,130
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $36,180
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $66,320
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $48,430
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $45,350
    Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators $46,850

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Printing Press Operators make per hour in Canton?

    The median hourly wage for Printing Press Operators in Canton, OH is $19.50, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.94 or more per hour.

    Is Canton above or below average for Printing Press Operators salaries?

    The median Printing Press Operators salary in Canton, OH is 10.2% below the national median of $45,160. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Printing Press Operators in Canton?

    Entry-level Printing Press Operators (10th percentile) earn around $29,300 per year in Canton, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $34,750.