Compare One Occupation Across States
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Printing Press Operators
Full printing press operators overview →U.S. mean $47,360 · median $45,780
| State | Rank | Mean | Median | Hourly | Mean vs U.S. | P10–P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | #1 | $104,930 | $116,630 | $50 | +121.6% | $48,840–$138,590 |
| New Jersey | #2 | $55,600 | $50,430 | $27 | +17.4% | $37,900–$77,550 |
| Massachusetts | #3 | $55,430 | $53,050 | $27 | +17% | $39,430–$75,310 |
| Washington | #4 | $53,310 | $49,800 | $26 | +12.6% | $39,660–$70,030 |
| Minnesota | #5 | $52,390 | $48,560 | $25 | +10.6% | $36,950–$73,670 |
| New York | #6 | $50,990 | $47,860 | $25 | +7.7% | $34,910–$69,880 |
| Rhode Island | #7 | $50,680 | $45,380 | $24 | +7% | $40,360–$71,780 |
| New Hampshire | #8 | $50,280 | $48,410 | $24 | +6.2% | $34,790–$69,780 |
| Wisconsin | #9 | $50,220 | $47,330 | $24 | +6% | $36,980–$65,260 |
| Oregon | #10 | $50,200 | $48,760 | $24 | +6% | $37,270–$63,510 |
| Maryland | #11 | $50,180 | $47,840 | $24 | +6% | $35,690–$64,160 |
| Vermont | #12 | $49,950 | $46,460 | $24 | +5.5% | $37,040–$70,990 |
| Kentucky | #13 | $49,510 | $48,000 | $24 | +4.5% | $34,920–$63,720 |
| Colorado | #14 | $49,120 | $47,860 | $24 | +3.7% | $37,400–$63,270 |
| Connecticut | #15 | $48,880 | $45,670 | $24 | +3.2% | $36,080–$64,880 |
| Maine | #16 | $48,770 | $47,430 | $23 | +3% | $37,710–$62,150 |
| Illinois | #17 | $48,590 | $46,260 | $23 | +2.6% | $31,450–$66,250 |
| California | #18 | $48,370 | $46,110 | $23 | +2.1% | $36,580–$63,910 |
| Pennsylvania | #19 | $47,940 | $47,010 | $23 | +1.2% | $34,850–$63,690 |
| Alaska | #20 | $47,750 | $46,460 | $23 | +0.8% | $30,660–$65,440 |
| Arkansas | #21 | $47,640 | $46,470 | $23 | +0.6% | $28,540–$64,060 |
| Missouri | #22 | $47,560 | $46,130 | $23 | +0.4% | $32,560–$66,640 |
| Indiana | #23 | $46,860 | $45,230 | $23 | -1.1% | $34,820–$61,330 |
| Hawaii | #24 | $46,610 | $45,390 | $22 | -1.6% | $29,120–$64,700 |
| Michigan | #25 | $46,230 | $45,280 | $22 | -2.4% | $31,190–$63,220 |
| Ohio | #26 | $46,210 | $45,760 | $22 | -2.4% | $32,430–$60,600 |
| South Dakota | #27 | $46,110 | $44,930 | $22 | -2.6% | $33,980–$63,800 |
| Nevada | #28 | $46,020 | $43,500 | $22 | -2.8% | $36,300–$62,800 |
| North Carolina | #29 | $45,840 | $45,630 | $22 | -3.2% | $29,600–$62,010 |
| Virginia | #30 | $45,650 | $44,020 | $22 | -3.6% | $30,530–$64,020 |
| Texas | #31 | $45,430 | $42,550 | $22 | -4.1% | $29,540–$61,160 |
| Delaware | #32 | $45,140 | $44,600 | $22 | -4.7% | $35,160–$59,530 |
| Nebraska | #33 | $44,860 | $42,070 | $22 | -5.3% | $36,670–$59,190 |
| Arizona | #34 | $44,830 | $42,950 | $22 | -5.3% | $35,800–$60,700 |
| Utah | #35 | $43,830 | $41,030 | $21 | -7.5% | $31,200–$61,200 |
| Tennessee | #36 | $43,810 | $43,160 | $21 | -7.5% | $30,870–$58,310 |
| Georgia | #37 | $43,300 | $41,520 | $21 | -8.6% | $28,860–$60,690 |
| Iowa | #38 | $42,860 | $40,790 | $21 | -9.5% | $30,130–$59,190 |
| South Carolina | #39 | $42,850 | $40,470 | $21 | -9.5% | $29,490–$59,010 |
| Florida | #40 | $42,840 | $41,180 | $21 | -9.5% | $30,490–$60,130 |
| West Virginia | #41 | $42,710 | $41,200 | $21 | -9.8% | $25,780–$65,220 |
| Montana | #42 | $42,660 | $42,220 | $21 | -9.9% | $31,200–$57,990 |
| Mississippi | #43 | $42,380 | $38,400 | $20 | -10.5% | $25,920–$60,010 |
| Kansas | #44 | $42,350 | $41,890 | $20 | -10.6% | $27,980–$58,410 |
| North Dakota | #45 | $41,960 | $37,850 | $20 | -11.4% | $30,700–$57,100 |
| Wyoming | #46 | $41,890 | $40,760 | $20 | -11.5% | $27,750–$60,570 |
| New Mexico | #47 | $41,400 | $37,110 | $20 | -12.6% | $30,440–$58,230 |
| Idaho | #48 | $40,810 | $38,650 | $20 | -13.8% | $30,240–$56,510 |
| Louisiana | #49 | $40,130 | $37,650 | $19 | -15.3% | $26,580–$58,090 |
| Alabama | #50 | $38,700 | $36,670 | $19 | -18.3% | $24,260–$55,830 |
| Oklahoma | #51 | $38,200 | $36,760 | $18 | -19.3% | $26,700–$50,440 |
P10–P90 bars share one scale across the selected states; the blue band spans P10–P90 and the dot marks the median.