Printing Press Operators Salary in Longview, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Longview, TX

Median annual salary $39,750 -12% vs national
Median hourly $19.11
10th percentile $29,270
90th percentile $57,380
Employed locally 110
National median $45,160

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,270
    25th
    $30,300
    50th (median)
    $39,750
    75th
    $45,620
    90th
    $57,380

    Longview economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $65,210 2023 • Census ACS
    Printing Press Operators salary vs area income 61% Median Printing Press Operators salary is 39% 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
    Wichita Falls, TX $49,890
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $46,310
    Waco, TX $44,050
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $42,400
    Amarillo, TX $40,540
    College Station-Bryan, TX $39,280

    Related occupations in Longview, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $51,290
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $37,420
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $63,580
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $42,560
    Machinists $46,470
    Helpers--Production Workers $35,890

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Printing Press Operators in Longview, TX is $19.11, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.06 or more per hour.

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

    The median Printing Press Operators salary in Longview, TX is 12% 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 Longview?

    Entry-level Printing Press Operators (10th percentile) earn around $29,270 per year in Longview, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,300.