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How much does a prepress technician and worker make in San Francisco?

$59,970a year

Median yearly pay for prepress technician and workers in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area. That is $28.83 an hour or $4,998 a month.

Hourly
$28.83
Vs. national median
+23%
Rank among cities
3 of 102
Jobs in the area
200
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,810Median: $59,970Highest 10%: $91,340
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$39,810$19.14
25th$45,970$22.10
Median$59,970$28.83
75th$73,090$35.14
90th$91,340$43.91

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for prepress technician and workers.

San Jose, CA$66,670
Sacramento, CA$55,560
San Diego, CA$53,410
Riverside, CA$51,410
Los Angeles, CA$51,380
Oxnard, CA$51,180
Prepress Technician and Worker salary in California Prepress Technician and Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in San Francisco

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Plant Operator$132,600
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$129,900
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$125,200
Petroleum Pump System Operator$117,700
Chemical Plant and System Operator$111,900
Tool and Die Maker$97,560
Aircraft Structure$97,340
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$93,640
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$91,500
Plant and System Operator$91,310
Salaries for every job in San Francisco, CA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area is $28.83 ($59,970 a year).

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

Yes: $59,970 against $48,690 nationally, 23% more.

How does San Francisco compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $53,860, so San Francisco pays 11% more.

Where does San Francisco rank for prepress technician and worker pay?

3 of 102 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $39,810 or less a year; the top 10% make $91,340 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.