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Printing Press Operators in Rhode Island

Printing Press Operators in Rhode Island

Get the information you need to know about working as a Printing Press Operator.

4.5% Jobs Projection
$40,350 Median Salary
80 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Printing Press Operators in Rhode Island are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Printing Press Operators in Rhode Island is growing slower than average.

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

How Many Printing Press Operators Work in Rhode Island?

In 2018, there were 540 Printing Press Operators working in the state.

There were 500 Printing Press Operators employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 40 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 2,170 Printing Press Operators working in it, which means Rhode Island has fewer Printing Press Operators than average.

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Job Projections for Rhode Island

Jobs for Printing Press Operators in this state are growing at a rate of 4.5% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of -10.4%.

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Rhode Island Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 80 annual job openings, and 700 total jobs in 2026 for Printing Press Operators in this state.

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

What do Printing Press Operators Make in Rhode Island?

In 2018 wages for Printing Press Operators ranged from $23,770 to $61,490 with $40,350 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $11.43 to $29.56. The median hourly rate was $19.4.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $20.04 an hour.

The hourly rate declined by $0.64.

The median salary in Rhode Island is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Rhode Island 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
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA 580 $40,640
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI 70 $40,720

Top States for Printing Press Operators Employment

View the list below to see 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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