Printing Press Operators Salary in Eastern Ohio

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $35,280 -21.9% vs national
Median hourly $16.96
10th percentile $28,390
90th percentile $57,290
Employed locally 250
National median $45,160

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $28,390
    25th
    $32,380
    50th (median)
    $35,280
    75th
    $47,060
    90th
    $57,290

    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

    Related occupations in Eastern Ohio

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $43,970
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $67,430
    Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $44,580
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $46,070
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $49,930
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $42,400

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Printing Press Operators make per hour in Eastern Ohio?

    The median hourly wage for Printing Press Operators in Eastern Ohio is $16.96, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.89 or more per hour.

    Is Eastern Ohio above or below average for Printing Press Operators salaries?

    The median Printing Press Operators salary in Eastern Ohio is 21.9% 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 Eastern Ohio?

    Entry-level Printing Press Operators (10th percentile) earn around $28,390 per year in Eastern Ohio. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $32,380.