Printing Press Operators Salary in New Haven, CT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • New Haven, CT

Median annual salary $48,840 +8.1% vs national
Median hourly $23.48
10th percentile $36,520
90th percentile $65,130
Employed locally 320
National median $45,160

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,520
    25th
    $40,030
    50th (median)
    $48,840
    75th
    $62,900
    90th
    $65,130

    New Haven economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $86,266 2023 • Census ACS
    Printing Press Operators salary vs area income 57% Median Printing Press Operators salary is 43% 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
    District of Columbia $115,770
    Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $50,140
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $47,230
    Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $44,030
    Connecticut $43,930
    Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $43,740

    Related occupations in New Haven, CT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $39,680
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $48,530
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $77,500
    Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $46,060
    Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $39,280
    Machinists $51,530

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Printing Press Operators make per hour in New Haven?

    The median hourly wage for Printing Press Operators in New Haven, CT is $23.48, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $32.33 or more per hour.

    Is New Haven above or below average for Printing Press Operators salaries?

    The median Printing Press Operators salary in New Haven, CT is 8.1% 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 New Haven?

    Entry-level Printing Press Operators (10th percentile) earn around $36,520 per year in New Haven, CT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $40,030.