The annual salary statistics of printing press operators in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage information of printing press operators in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $29,820 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,880 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,700 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $44,770 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $64,130 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for printing press operators in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $64,130. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,820.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of printing press operators from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $36,700 | 10.03% | 9.67% |
| 2021 | $33,020 | 5.06% | - |
| 2020 | $31,350 | 1.56% | - |
| 2019 | $30,860 | -0.71% | - |
| 2018 | $31,080 | 1.90% | - |
| 2017 | $30,490 | 9.48% | - |
| 2016 | $27,600 | 3.26% | - |
| 2015 | $26,700 | -25.88% | - |
| 2014 | $33,610 | -0.15% | - |
| 2013 | $33,660 | 1.52% | - |
| 2012 | $33,150 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,700 in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater is in the middle of salary range for printing press operators in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of printing press operators in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater is 9.7 percent (9.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Lakeland-Winter Haven and 22.3 percent (22.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall.