Printing Press Operators Salary in Dalton, GA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Dalton, GA

Median annual salary $36,910 -18.3% vs national
Median hourly $17.75
10th percentile $26,620
90th percentile $53,200
Employed locally 300
National median $45,160

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $26,620
    25th
    $29,280
    50th (median)
    $36,910
    75th
    $45,850
    90th
    $53,200

    Dalton economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $65,715 2023 • Census ACS
    Printing Press Operators salary vs area income 56% Median Printing Press Operators salary is 44% below the area median household income

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Printing Press Operators in Dalton, GA is $17.75, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $24.61 or more per hour.

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

    The median Printing Press Operators salary in Dalton, GA is 18.3% 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 Dalton?

    Entry-level Printing Press Operators (10th percentile) earn around $26,620 per year in Dalton, GA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $29,280.