Printing press operators are most often employed by the Printing & related support activities industry. The average yearly wage for Printing press operators was $39,739 in 2016. The top 3 most similar occupations to Printing press operators by wage are Gaming services workers, Opticians, dispensing, and Jewelers & precious stone & metal workers.
Printing press operators are part of the Production Occupations, along with Firstline supervisors of production & operating workers, Electrical, electronics, & electromechanical assemblers, Engine & other machine assemblers, Structural metal fabricators & fitters, Other assemblers and fabricators, and 55 more.
The top 3 locations that employ the most Printing press operators are Norfolk City (Northeast) PUMA, VA, West Town, Near West Side & Lower West Side PUMA, IL, and Burlington City PUMA, NC. The top 3 locations with a relatively high concentration of Printing press operators are Norfolk City (Northeast) PUMA, VA, Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East) PUMA, KY, and Clark, Jasper, Crawford, Lawrence, Richland, Clay & Wayne Counties PUMA, IL.