Printing Press Operators Salary in Muskegon, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI

Median annual salary $45,480 +0.7% vs national
Median hourly $21.87
10th percentile $32,210
90th percentile $60,650
Employed locally 70
National median $45,160

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $32,210
    25th
    $36,920
    50th (median)
    $45,480
    75th
    $59,350
    90th
    $60,650

    Muskegon economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,495 2023 • Census ACS
    Printing Press Operators salary vs area income 72% Median Printing Press Operators salary is 28% 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
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $51,230
    Fort Smith, AR-OK $50,760
    Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $50,080
    Minnesota $49,540
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $48,690
    Bloomington, IL $48,520

    Related occupations in Muskegon, MI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $38,220
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $45,220
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $64,820
    Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators $53,650
    Machinists $46,800
    Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $47,480

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Printing Press Operators in Muskegon, MI is $21.87, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.09 or more per hour.

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

    The median Printing Press Operators salary in Muskegon, MI is 0.7% 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 Muskegon?

    Entry-level Printing Press Operators (10th percentile) earn around $32,210 per year in Muskegon, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,920.