Printing Press Operators Salary in Morristown, TN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Morristown, TN

Median annual salary $37,230 -17.6% vs national
Median hourly $17.90
10th percentile $30,810
90th percentile $57,060
Employed locally 60
National median $45,160

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $30,810
    25th
    $34,950
    50th (median)
    $37,230
    75th
    $47,470
    90th
    $57,060

    Morristown economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,130 2023 • Census ACS
    Printing Press Operators salary vs area income 64% Median Printing Press Operators salary is 36% 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
    Clarksville, TN-KY $48,620
    Jackson, TN $47,430
    Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $44,640
    Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA $39,530
    Memphis, TN-MS-AR $39,190
    Knoxville, TN $38,560

    Related occupations in Morristown, TN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $36,550
    Production Workers, All Other $37,230
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $37,490
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $60,280
    Food Processing Workers, All Other $44,900
    Helpers--Production Workers $32,740

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Printing Press Operators in Morristown, TN is $17.90, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.28 or more per hour.

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

    The median Printing Press Operators salary in Morristown, TN is 17.6% 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 Morristown?

    Entry-level Printing Press Operators (10th percentile) earn around $30,810 per year in Morristown, TN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $34,950.