The annual salary statistics of printing press operators in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage information of printing press operators in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island 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 | $23,150 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,790 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,150 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $45,140 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $59,030 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for printing press operators in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,030. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,150.
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 | $36,150 | -0.41% | 1.60% |
| 2021 | $36,300 | 5.87% | - |
| 2020 | $34,170 | 0.15% | - |
| 2019 | $34,120 | -5.13% | - |
| 2018 | $35,870 | -6.36% | - |
| 2017 | $38,150 | 10.43% | - |
| 2016 | $34,170 | -8.57% | - |
| 2015 | $37,100 | 0.70% | - |
| 2014 | $36,840 | -13.06% | - |
| 2013 | $41,650 | 14.60% | - |
| 2012 | $35,570 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,150 in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island is in the middle of salary range for printing press operators in state of Iowa. In comparison, the annual salary of printing press operators in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island is 9.1 percent (9.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Iowa City and 10.3 percent (10.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Iowa City | |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Cedar Rapids | |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines | |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls | |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island | |
| Dubuque | |
| Ames | |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area |