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How much does a printing press operator make in Salt Lake City?

$43,780a year

Median yearly pay for printing press operators in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro area. That is $21.05 an hour or $3,648 a month.

Hourly
$21.05
Vs. national median
-4%
Rank among cities
176 of 302
Jobs in the area
880
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,390Median: $43,780Highest 10%: $61,990
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,390$16.53
25th$35,730$17.18
Median$43,780$21.05
75th$49,850$23.97
90th$61,990$29.80

Other cities in Utah

Median yearly pay for printing press operators.

Logan, UT$39,820
Provo, UT$38,930
Ogden, UT$36,930
Printing Press Operator salary in Utah Printing Press Operator salary in all states

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Plant and System Operator$62,470
Machinist$61,640
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a printing press operator make an hour in Salt Lake City?

The median hourly pay in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro area is $21.05 ($43,780 a year).

Do printing press operators make more in Salt Lake City than the national average?

No: $43,780 against $45,780 nationally, 4% less.

How does Salt Lake City compare with the rest of Utah?

The median in Utah is $41,030, so Salt Lake City pays 7% more.

Where does Salt Lake City rank for printing press operator pay?

176 of 302 metro areas with data.

How much does a printing press operator make starting out in Salt Lake City?

The lowest-paid 10% make $34,390 or less a year; the top 10% make $61,990 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.