How much does a printing press operator make in Memphis?
$43,450a year
Median yearly pay for printing press operators in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area. That is $20.89 an hour or $3,621 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.89
- Vs. national median
- -5%
- Rank among cities
- 186 of 302
- Jobs in the area
- 500
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,070Median: $43,450Highest 10%: $58,650
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,070 | $15.90 | |
| 25th | $37,310 | $17.94 | |
| Median | $43,450 | $20.89 | |
| 75th | $50,110 | $24.09 | |
| 90th | $58,650 | $28.20 |
Other cities in Tennessee
Median yearly pay for printing press operators.
| Clarksville, TN | $48,620 |
| Nashville, TN | $46,220 |
| Knoxville, TN | $45,920 |
| Morristown, TN | $43,990 |
| Kingsport, TN | $42,740 |
| Jackson, TN | $39,360 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $37,020 |
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Salaries for every job in Memphis, TNFrequently asked questions
How much does a printing press operator make an hour in Memphis?
The median hourly pay in the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area is $20.89 ($43,450 a year).
Do printing press operators make more in Memphis than the national average?
No: $43,450 against $45,780 nationally, 5% less.
How does Memphis compare with the rest of Tennessee?
The median in Tennessee is $43,160, so Memphis pays 1% more.
Where does Memphis rank for printing press operator pay?
186 of 302 metro areas with data.
How much does a printing press operator make starting out in Memphis?
The lowest-paid 10% make $33,070 or less a year; the top 10% make $58,650 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.