How much does a printing press operator make in Michigan?
$45,280a year
Median yearly pay for printing press operators in Michigan. That is $21.77 an hour or $3,773 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.77
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among states
- 26 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 5,110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,190Median: $45,280Highest 10%: $63,220
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,190 | $15.00 | |
| 25th | $37,860 | $18.20 | |
| Median | $45,280 | $21.77 | |
| 75th | $50,370 | $24.22 | |
| 90th | $63,220 | $30.39 |
Cities in Michigan
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Detroit, MI | $47,700 |
| Kalamazoo, MI | $47,240 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $46,800 |
| Lansing, MI | $44,860 |
| Battle Creek, MI | $44,830 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $44,650 |
| Traverse City, MI | $44,380 |
| Midland, MI | $44,250 |
| South Bend, IN | $43,990 |
| Flint, MI | $43,650 |
| Muskegon, MI | $42,900 |
| Niles, MI | $40,070 |
| Saginaw, MI | $28,490 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for printing press operators.
| 23. North Carolina | $45,630 |
| 24. Hawaii | $45,390 |
| 25. Rhode Island | $45,380 |
| 26. Michigan | $45,280 |
| 27. Indiana | $45,230 |
| 28. South Dakota | $44,930 |
| 29. Delaware | $44,600 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a printing press operator make an hour in Michigan?
The median hourly pay in Michigan is $21.77 ($45,280 a year).
Do printing press operators make more in Michigan than the national average?
No: $45,280 against $45,780 nationally, 1% less.
Where does Michigan rank for printing press operator pay?
Michigan ranks 26 of 51 states.
Which city in Michigan pays printing press operators the most?
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI, with a median of $47,700 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.