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Printing Press Setup Operator

Average Printing Press Setup Operator with Prepress Skills Hourly Pay

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$15.96
/ hour

Avg. Base Hourly Rate (USD)
10%
$12.23
MEDIAN
$15.96
90%
$20.13

The average hourly pay for a Printing Press Setup Operator is $15.96 in 2025

Hourly Rate
$12 - $20
Total Pay
$25k - $42k
Based on 12 salary profiles (last updated Jul 30 2021)
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Common Health Benefits for a Printing Press Setup Operator

Medical
70%
Dental
40%
Vision
50%
None
30%

Gender Breakdown for Printing Press Setup Operators

Male
77.8%
Female
22.2%
This data is based on 9 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Printing Press Setup Operators

What is the highest pay for Printing Press Setup Operators?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Printing Press Setup Operator is $20.13 / hour

What is the lowest pay for Printing Press Setup Operators?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Printing Press Setup Operator is $12.23 / hour

How can Printing Press Setup Operators increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Printing Press Setup Operator is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Printing Press Setup Operator that oversees more junior Printing Press Setup Operators, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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