Printing Press Operators

This post summarizes key statistics on Printing Press Operators using nationally representative data. These statistics include education attainment distributions, income over the career, most common majors, and more.

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Age IncMed
20 20,393
25 32,435
30 38,245
35 40,514
40 39,692
45 46,497
50 49,436
55 50,466
60 48,617
65 48,866


Hours Worked Share
0-20 4.70
20-39 14.70
39-41 63.50
41-50 12.20
50-60 3.60
More than 60 1.40

Income Over Career


This chart provides the median income by age for Printing Press Operators.

Ten Most Common Industries


Share Income Industry
70.60 43,613 Printing, publishing, and allied industries, except newspapers
2.60 46,655 Newspaper publishing and printing
1.40 36,650 Business services, n.e.c.
1.30 36,528 Miscellaneous manufacturing industries
1.20 27,218 Dyeing and finishing textiles, except wool and knit goods
1.20 40,166 Colleges and universities
1.10 27,009 Apparel and accessories, except knit
1.00 18,367 Book and stationery stores
0.80 56,704 Paperboard containers and boxes
0.80 39,692 Miscellaneous plastics products

This table highlights the top industries people working as Printing Press Operators work in, and how much they earn in each industry.

Education Distribution


This chart shows the maximal educational attainment of people working as Printing Press Operators. Its meant to give a sense of the credentials required to work in this Occupation.

Ten Most Common Majors


This table highlights the top majors people working as Printing Press Operators received, and how earnings vary by major.

Weekly Hours Distribution


This chart shows the distribution of typical weekly work hours of people working as Printing Press Operators. Its meant to provide a sense of the work-life balance one should expect from this Occupation.

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