How much does a print operator make in the United Kingdom?
£31,280a year
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is £2,607 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- £2,170
- Equals
- $41,870
- Compared with the median pay in the United Kingdom
- 1.0 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where the United Kingdom ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Iceland estimate | $70,980 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $69,340 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $64,890 |
| 8. Ireland estimate | $43,280 |
| 9. United Kingdom | $41,870 |
| 10. Australia | $40,220 |
| 144. Kenya estimate | $125 |
Similar jobs
Craft and related trades workers
- Prepress technician£27,500
- Bindery worker£27,320
- Watch maker£40,060
- Piano tuner£33,440
- Jeweller£29,340
- Potter£28,940
- Glassblower£28,940
- Sign installer£28,940
Frequently asked questions
How much does a print operator make a month in the United Kingdom?
The median gross salary is £2,607 a month, £31,280 a year.
Which country pays a print operator the most?
Germany, with a median of $49,730 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a print operator make more in the United Kingdom or in United States?
In United States: $45,780 a year against $41,870 in the United Kingdom, 1.1 times more.
Who makes more, a print operator or a prepress technician?
A print operator: £31,280 a year against £27,500 for a prepress technician, 1.1 times more.
Source: UK Office for National Statistics (ONS), ASHE 2025, full-time employees. How we calculate