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How much does a presser make in Washington?

$34,050a year

Median yearly pay for pressers in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area. That is $16.37 an hour or $2,838 a month.

Hourly
$16.37
Vs. national median
-3%
Rank among cities
47 of 105
Jobs in the area
390
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,800Median: $34,050Highest 10%: $38,820
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$31,800$15.29
25th$32,750$15.75
Median$34,050$16.37
75th$38,150$18.34
90th$38,820$18.66

Other cities in District of Columbia

Median yearly pay for pressers.

No other city in the state with data.
Presser salary in all states

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Salaries for every job in Washington, DC

Frequently asked questions

How much does a presser make an hour in Washington?

The median hourly pay in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area is $16.37 ($34,050 a year).

Do pressers make more in Washington than the national average?

No: $34,050 against $35,060 nationally, 3% less.

Where does Washington rank for presser pay?

47 of 105 metro areas with data.

How much does a presser make starting out in Washington?

The lowest-paid 10% make $31,800 or less a year; the top 10% make $38,820 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.