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How much does a printing press operator make in Phoenix?

$42,950a year

Median yearly pay for printing press operators in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area. That is $20.65 an hour or $3,579 a month.

Hourly
$20.65
Vs. national median
-6%
Rank among cities
191 of 302
Jobs in the area
1,900
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,140Median: $42,950Highest 10%: $61,470
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$36,140$17.38
25th$39,330$18.91
Median$42,950$20.65
75th$48,570$23.35
90th$61,470$29.55

Other cities in Arizona

Median yearly pay for printing press operators.

Tucson, AZ$42,900
Prescott Valley, AZ$37,600
Printing Press Operator salary in Arizona Printing Press Operator salary in all states

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area is $20.65 ($42,950 a year).

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

No: $42,950 against $45,780 nationally, 6% less.

How does Phoenix compare with the rest of Arizona?

The median in Arizona is $42,950, so Phoenix pays 0% more.

Where does Phoenix rank for printing press operator pay?

191 of 302 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $36,140 or less a year; the top 10% make $61,470 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.