How much does a printing press operator make in Stockton?

$46,110a year

Median yearly pay for printing press operators in the Stockton-Lodi, CA metro area. That is $22.17 an hour or $3,843 a month.

Hourly: $22.17
Vs. national median: +1%
Rank among cities: 107 of 302
Jobs in the area: 90

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $36,430Median: $46,110Highest 10%: $58,960

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$36,430	$17.51
25th	$38,630	$18.57
Median	$46,110	$22.17
75th	$50,580	$24.32
90th	$58,960	$28.35

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
Sacramento, CA	$46,440
Los Angeles, CA	$46,200
San Diego, 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

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Related jobs in Stockton

Same field, median yearly pay.

Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator	$103,700
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator	$81,600
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker	$76,780
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter	$59,460
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator	$58,850
Extruding	$54,200
Separating	$53,940
Food Cooking Machine Operator and Tender	$51,560
Welder	$51,480
Electrical	$51,120

Salaries for every job in Stockton, CA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Stockton-Lodi, CA metro area is $22.17 ($46,110 a year).

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

Yes: $46,110 against $45,780 nationally, 1% more.

How does Stockton compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $46,110, so Stockton pays 0% more.

Where does Stockton rank for printing press operator pay?

107 of 302 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $36,430 or less a year; the top 10% make $58,960 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.