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How much does a printing press operator make in Sacramento?

$46,440a year

Median yearly pay for printing press operators in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area. That is $22.33 an hour or $3,870 a month.

Hourly
$22.33
Vs. national median
+1%
Rank among cities
98 of 302
Jobs in the area
590
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,130Median: $46,440Highest 10%: $64,420
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,130$17.85
25th$39,380$18.93
Median$46,440$22.33
75th$53,980$25.95
90th$64,420$30.97

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for printing press operators.

Merced, CA$50,640
San Francisco, CA$50,280
Visalia, CA$49,680
Napa, CA$48,600
Santa Rosa, CA$48,570
Modesto, CA$46,670
Los Angeles, CA$46,200
San Diego, CA$46,110
Stockton, CA$46,110
San Luis Obispo, CA$45,540
Santa Maria, CA$45,530
Fresno, CA$45,060
Riverside, CA$45,030
Oxnard, CA$44,890
Chico, CA$44,550
San Jose, CA$44,130
Santa Cruz, CA$43,480
Bakersfield, CA$39,680
Printing Press Operator salary in California Printing Press Operator salary in all states

Related jobs in Sacramento

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Distributor and Dispatcher$169,900
Power Plant Operator$133,400
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$99,840
Plant and System Operator$94,420
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$85,950
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$78,680
Mixing and Blending Machine Setter$75,790
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$73,920
Jeweler and Precious Stone and Metal Worker$62,450
Machinist$57,900
Salaries for every job in Sacramento, CA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area is $22.33 ($46,440 a year).

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

Yes: $46,440 against $45,780 nationally, 1% more.

How does Sacramento compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $46,110, so Sacramento pays 1% more.

Where does Sacramento rank for printing press operator pay?

98 of 302 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,130 or less a year; the top 10% make $64,420 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.