Printing Press Operators Salary in Southeast Alabama

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

Median annual salary $50,340 +11.5% vs national
Median hourly $24.20
10th percentile $22,510
90th percentile $58,240
Employed locally 40
National median $45,160

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $22,510
    25th
    $28,660
    50th (median)
    $50,340
    75th
    $50,340
    90th
    $58,240

    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 Southeast Alabama

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $32,070
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $61,070
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $37,520
    Helpers--Production Workers $36,600
    Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $39,290
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $37,810

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Printing Press Operators in Southeast Alabama is $24.20, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.00 or more per hour.

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

    The median Printing Press Operators salary in Southeast Alabama is 11.5% 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 Southeast Alabama?

    Entry-level Printing Press Operators (10th percentile) earn around $22,510 per year in Southeast Alabama. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $28,660.