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How much does a printing press operator make in Omaha?

$42,070a year

Median yearly pay for printing press operators in the Omaha, NE-IA metro area. That is $20.23 an hour or $3,506 a month.

Hourly
$20.23
Vs. national median
-8%
Rank among cities
205 of 302
Jobs in the area
1,680
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,370Median: $42,070Highest 10%: $60,770
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$38,370$18.45
25th$39,900$19.18
Median$42,070$20.23
75th$48,690$23.41
90th$60,770$29.22

Other cities in Nebraska

Median yearly pay for printing press operators.

Lincoln, NE$39,900
Sioux City, IA$38,230
Printing Press Operator salary in Nebraska Printing Press Operator salary in all states

Related jobs in Omaha

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Plant Operator$106,500
Power Distributor and Dispatcher$98,570
Gas Plant Operator$91,320
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$71,560
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$70,110
Tool and Die Maker$66,420
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$62,660
Crushing$61,950
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$60,370
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Salaries for every job in Omaha, NE

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Omaha, NE-IA metro area is $20.23 ($42,070 a year).

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

No: $42,070 against $45,780 nationally, 8% less.

How does Omaha compare with the rest of Nebraska?

The median in Nebraska is $42,070, so Omaha pays 0% more.

Where does Omaha rank for printing press operator pay?

205 of 302 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $38,370 or less a year; the top 10% make $60,770 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.