Printing Press Operators Salary in Maryland

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Maryland nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $39,520 -12.5% vs national
Median hourly $19.00
10th percentile $31,200
90th percentile $56,160
Employed locally 30
National median $45,160

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,200
    25th
    $34,170
    50th (median)
    $39,520
    75th
    $46,730
    90th
    $56,160

    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 Maryland

    OccupationMedian salary
    Food Processing Workers, All Other$36,950
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$38,290
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$65,980
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$49,280
    Production Workers, All Other$39,100
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$37,180

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Printing Press Operators in Maryland is $19.00, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $30.01 or more per hour.

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

    The median Printing Press Operators salary in Maryland is 12.5% 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 Maryland?

    Entry-level Printing Press Operators (10th percentile) earn around $31,200 per year in Maryland. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $34,170.