Printing Press Operators Salary in Hot Springs, AR

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Hot Springs, AR

Median annual salary $38,870 -13.9% vs national
Median hourly $18.69
10th percentile $28,360
90th percentile $46,420
Employed locally 60
National median $45,160

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $28,360
    25th
    $35,920
    50th (median)
    $38,870
    75th
    $44,690
    90th
    $46,420

    Hot Springs economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $55,409 2023 • Census ACS
    Printing Press Operators salary vs area income 70% Median Printing Press Operators salary is 30% 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
    Harrisonburg, VA $62,100
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $55,280
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $52,920
    Fort Smith, AR-OK $50,760
    North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $50,550
    Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $50,340

    Related occupations in Hot Springs, AR

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $35,950
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $52,020
    Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $30,140
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $46,240
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $45,030
    Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers $26,610

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Printing Press Operators make per hour in Hot Springs?

    The median hourly wage for Printing Press Operators in Hot Springs, AR is $18.69, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.32 or more per hour.

    Is Hot Springs above or below average for Printing Press Operators salaries?

    The median Printing Press Operators salary in Hot Springs, AR is 13.9% 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 Hot Springs?

    Entry-level Printing Press Operators (10th percentile) earn around $28,360 per year in Hot Springs, AR. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,920.