Printing Press Operators Salary in West Arkansas

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $46,470 +2.9% vs national
Median hourly $22.34
10th percentile $30,290
90th percentile $62,310
Employed locally 90
National median $45,160

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $30,290
    25th
    $40,590
    50th (median)
    $46,470
    75th
    $46,470
    90th
    $62,310

    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 West Arkansas

    OccupationMedian salary
    Helpers--Production Workers $34,300
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $60,940
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $35,420
    Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers $35,780
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $37,960
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $35,700

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Printing Press Operators make per hour in West Arkansas?

    The median hourly wage for Printing Press Operators in West Arkansas is $22.34, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.96 or more per hour.

    Is West Arkansas above or below average for Printing Press Operators salaries?

    The median Printing Press Operators salary in West Arkansas is 2.9% 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 West Arkansas?

    Entry-level Printing Press Operators (10th percentile) earn around $30,290 per year in West Arkansas. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $40,590.