The annual salary statistics of printing press operators in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of printing press operators in Buffalo-Niagara Falls 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 | $29,660 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,980 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $40,350 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $51,000 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $59,900 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for printing press operators in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,900. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $40,350. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,660.
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 | $40,350 | 4.91% | 14.55% |
| 2021 | $38,370 | -5.53% | - |
| 2020 | $40,490 | 2.89% | - |
| 2019 | $39,320 | 10.12% | - |
| 2018 | $35,340 | 6.68% | - |
| 2017 | $32,980 | -2.58% | - |
| 2016 | $33,830 | -6.77% | - |
| 2015 | $36,120 | 4.87% | - |
| 2014 | $34,360 | -1.72% | - |
| 2013 | $34,950 | 1.34% | - |
| 2012 | $34,480 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $40,350 in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is in the middle of salary range for printing press operators in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of printing press operators in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is 13.8 percent (13.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Syracuse and 36.4 percent (36.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Ithaca.