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Printing Press Operators in New York

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Printing Press Operators in New York

Is New York a good place for you to work as a Printing Press Operator?

-15% Jobs Projection
$38,190 Median Salary
780 Job Openings

While jobs for Printing Press Operators in New York are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

  • Employment for Printing Press Operators in New York is expected to decrease.

  • Printing Press Operators in New York earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Printing Press Operators Work in New York?

There were approximately 9,380 workers employed as Printing Press Operators in this state in 2018.

There were 8,730 Printing Press Operators employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 650 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 2,170 Printing Press Operators working in it, which means New York has more Printing Press Operators than average.

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Job Projections for New York

Jobs for Printing Press Operators in this state are declining at a rate of 14.6% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of -10.4%.

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New York Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 780 annual job openings, and a total of 8,110 jobs for New York Printing Press Operators in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 15,800 annual jobs and 160,200 total jobs in 2026.

What do Printing Press Operators Make in New York?

In 2018 wages for Printing Press Operators ranged from $24,390 to $63,730 with $38,190 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $11.73 to $30.64. The median hourly rate was $18.36.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $18.77 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $0.41.

The median salary in New York is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top New York Metros for Printing Press Operators

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Printing Press Operators.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 7,690 $43,000
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY 1,200 $35,340
Rochester, NY 1,030 $38,570
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY 650 $32,450
Syracuse, NY 380 $35,500
Utica-Rome, NY 110 $36,820
Binghamton, NY 100 $36,030
Elmira, NY 50 $35,880
Kingston, NY 50 $37,090
Ithaca, NY 40 $25,620

Top States for Printing Press Operators Employment

The table below shows the states where most Printing Press Operators work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 14,460 $36,870
Texas 10,810 $35,270
Pennsylvania 9,770 $37,440
Illinois 9,590 $41,410
New York 9,380 $38,190
Ohio 9,280 $35,730
Wisconsin 9,220 $37,470
Florida 7,830 $32,170
Georgia 6,770 $32,110
Minnesota 6,220 $43,330
North Carolina 5,290 $35,990
Michigan 5,270 $34,590
Missouri 4,890 $41,410
Indiana 4,620 $33,310
Tennessee 4,180 $36,730
Virginia 4,090 $38,050
New Jersey 3,660 $42,960
Kentucky 3,610 $32,850
Massachusetts 3,570 $41,600
Kansas 3,330 $33,380

Below are the states where Printing Press Operators get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $78,290
Alaska $49,370
Minnesota $43,330
New Jersey $42,960
Massachusetts $41,600
Illinois $41,410
Missouri $41,410
New Hampshire $41,190
Rhode Island $40,350
Vermont $39,370

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