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How much does a printing press operator make in Grand Junction?

$43,490a year

Median yearly pay for printing press operators in the Grand Junction, CO metro area. That is $20.91 an hour or $3,624 a month.

Hourly
$20.91
Vs. national median
-5%
Rank among cities
183 of 302
Jobs in the area
50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,440Median: $43,490Highest 10%: $55,210
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$36,440$17.52
25th$37,440$18.00
Median$43,490$20.91
75th$44,680$21.48
90th$55,210$26.54

Other cities in Colorado

Median yearly pay for printing press operators.

Denver, CO$49,210
Boulder, CO$48,910
Fort Collins, CO$45,790
Greeley, CO$44,410
Colorado Springs, CO$42,470
Printing Press Operator salary in Colorado Printing Press Operator salary in all states

Related jobs in Grand Junction

Same field, median yearly pay.

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$73,920
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$68,730
Coating$61,130
Inspector$52,120
Welder$51,580
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$50,980
Machinist$49,180
Cabinetmaker and Bench Carpenter$46,640
Butcher and Meat Cutter$44,140
Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$41,790
Salaries for every job in Grand Junction, CO

Frequently asked questions

How much does a printing press operator make an hour in Grand Junction?

The median hourly pay in the Grand Junction, CO metro area is $20.91 ($43,490 a year).

Do printing press operators make more in Grand Junction than the national average?

No: $43,490 against $45,780 nationally, 5% less.

How does Grand Junction compare with the rest of Colorado?

The median in Colorado is $47,860, so Grand Junction pays 9% less.

Where does Grand Junction rank for printing press operator pay?

183 of 302 metro areas with data.

How much does a printing press operator make starting out in Grand Junction?

The lowest-paid 10% make $36,440 or less a year; the top 10% make $55,210 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.