The salary statistics of printing press operators in the industry sector of transportation and warehousing are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare printing press operator salaries in different industries within the transportation and warehousing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $24,540 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $26,890 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,560 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,890 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $48,140 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for printing press operators in the industry sector of transportation and warehousing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) printing press operators is $48,140. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $30,560. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid printing press operators is $24,540.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of printing press operators in the industry sector of transportation and warehousing from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $30,560 | -21.63% | -25.72% |
| 2017 | $37,170 | 1.72% | - |
| 2016 | $36,530 | -6.46% | - |
| 2015 | $38,890 | 3.09% | - |
| 2014 | $37,690 | 2.15% | - |
| 2013 | $36,880 | -4.18% | - |
| 2012 | $38,420 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].