How much does a printing press operator make in Colorado?
$47,860a year
Median yearly pay for printing press operators in Colorado. That is $23.01 an hour or $3,988 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.01
- Vs. national median
- +5%
- Rank among states
- 9 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,830
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,400Median: $47,860Highest 10%: $63,270
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,400 | $17.98 | |
| 25th | $40,520 | $19.48 | |
| Median | $47,860 | $23.01 | |
| 75th | $52,250 | $25.12 | |
| 90th | $63,270 | $30.42 |
Cities in Colorado
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Denver, CO | $49,210 |
| Boulder, CO | $48,910 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $45,790 |
| Greeley, CO | $44,410 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $43,490 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $42,470 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for printing press operators.
| 6. Minnesota | $48,560 |
| 7. New Hampshire | $48,410 |
| 8. Kentucky | $48,000 |
| 9. Colorado | $47,860 |
| 10. New York | $47,860 |
| 11. Maryland | $47,840 |
| 12. Maine | $47,430 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a printing press operator make an hour in Colorado?
The median hourly pay in Colorado is $23.01 ($47,860 a year).
Do printing press operators make more in Colorado than the national average?
Yes: $47,860 against $45,780 nationally, 5% more.
Where does Colorado rank for printing press operator pay?
Colorado ranks 9 of 51 states.
Which city in Colorado pays printing press operators the most?
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO, with a median of $49,210 a year.
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.