Printing Press Operators Salary in Hagerstown, MD-WV

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV

Median annual salary $46,990 +4.1% vs national
Median hourly $22.59
10th percentile $38,450
90th percentile $64,740
Employed locally 230
National median $45,160

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,450
    25th
    $39,940
    50th (median)
    $46,990
    75th
    $63,220
    90th
    $64,740

    Hagerstown economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $75,473 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
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $52,920
    Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD $48,880
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $48,690

    Related occupations in Hagerstown, MD-WV

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $45,940
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $71,130
    Production Workers, All Other $42,160
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $49,800
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $38,520
    Print Binding and Finishing Workers $43,610

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Printing Press Operators in Hagerstown, MD-WV is $22.59, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $32.26 or more per hour.

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

    The median Printing Press Operators salary in Hagerstown, MD-WV is 4.1% above 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 Hagerstown?

    Entry-level Printing Press Operators (10th percentile) earn around $38,450 per year in Hagerstown, MD-WV. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,940.