Printing Press Operators Salary in Northeast Alabama

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $31,500 -30.2% vs national
Median hourly $15.15
10th percentile $28,080
90th percentile $48,090
Employed locally 330
National median $45,160

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $28,080
    25th
    $28,720
    50th (median)
    $31,500
    75th
    $42,570
    90th
    $48,090

    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 Northeast Alabama

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$45,050
    Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers$30,500
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$64,540
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$35,870
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$46,090
    Helpers--Production Workers$36,600

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Printing Press Operators make per hour in Northeast Alabama?

    The median hourly wage for Printing Press Operators in Northeast Alabama is $15.15, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $24.15 or more per hour.

    Is Northeast Alabama above or below average for Printing Press Operators salaries?

    The median Printing Press Operators salary in Northeast Alabama is 30.2% 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 Northeast Alabama?

    Entry-level Printing Press Operators (10th percentile) earn around $28,080 per year in Northeast Alabama. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $28,720.