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How much does a prepress technician and worker make in Portland?

$56,850a year

Median yearly pay for prepress technician and workers in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area. That is $27.33 an hour or $4,738 a month.

Hourly
$27.33
Vs. national median
+17%
Rank among cities
11 of 102
Jobs in the area
200
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,730Median: $56,850Highest 10%: $72,800
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$42,730$20.54
25th$46,520$22.37
Median$56,850$27.33
75th$59,870$28.78
90th$72,800$35.00

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Median yearly pay for prepress technician and workers.

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Related jobs in Portland

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Distributor and Dispatcher$155,700
Power Plant Operator$137,000
Gas Plant Operator$118,600
Chemical Plant and System Operator$87,210
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$83,860
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$81,250
Tool and Die Maker$77,780
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$76,510
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$75,660
Layout Worker$75,020
Salaries for every job in Portland, OR

Frequently asked questions

How much does a prepress technician and worker make an hour in Portland?

The median hourly pay in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area is $27.33 ($56,850 a year).

Do prepress technician and workers make more in Portland than the national average?

Yes: $56,850 against $48,690 nationally, 17% more.

How does Portland compare with the rest of Oregon?

The median in Oregon is $54,360, so Portland pays 5% more.

Where does Portland rank for prepress technician and worker pay?

11 of 102 metro areas with data.

How much does a prepress technician and worker make starting out in Portland?

The lowest-paid 10% make $42,730 or less a year; the top 10% make $72,800 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.