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How much does a printing press operator make in Waterbury?

$45,450a year

Median yearly pay for printing press operators in the Waterbury-Shelton, CT metro area. That is $21.85 an hour or $3,788 a month.

Hourly
$21.85
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among cities
123 of 302
Jobs in the area
130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,990Median: $45,450Highest 10%: $63,100
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,990$17.30
25th$38,240$18.38
Median$45,450$21.85
75th$57,330$27.56
90th$63,100$30.34

Other cities in Connecticut

Median yearly pay for printing press operators.

New Haven, CT$47,390
Hartford, CT$45,600
Bridgeport, CT$36,580
Printing Press Operator salary in Connecticut Printing Press Operator salary in all states

Related jobs in Waterbury

Same field, median yearly pay.

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$83,730
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$76,600
Tool and Die Maker$76,420
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$75,400
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$61,910
Cabinetmaker and Bench Carpenter$59,440
Machinist$58,540
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$58,290
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$57,460
Welder$52,710
Salaries for every job in Waterbury, CT

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Waterbury-Shelton, CT metro area is $21.85 ($45,450 a year).

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

No: $45,450 against $45,780 nationally, 1% less.

How does Waterbury compare with the rest of Connecticut?

The median in Connecticut is $45,670, so Waterbury pays 0% more.

Where does Waterbury rank for printing press operator pay?

123 of 302 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,990 or less a year; the top 10% make $63,100 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.