The annual salary statistics of printing press operators in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of printing press operators in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland 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 | $31,140 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,720 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $44,190 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $47,360 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $62,440 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for printing press operators in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,440. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,190. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,140.
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 | $44,190 | 0.88% | 39.17% |
| 2021 | $43,800 | 12.95% | - |
| 2020 | $38,130 | 8.00% | - |
| 2019 | $35,080 | 12.17% | - |
| 2018 | $30,810 | -32.42% | - |
| 2017 | $40,800 | 12.62% | - |
| 2016 | $35,650 | 16.44% | - |
| 2015 | $29,790 | 0.84% | - |
| 2014 | $29,540 | -0.54% | - |
| 2013 | $29,700 | 9.49% | - |
| 2012 | $26,880 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $44,190 in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland is in the middle of salary range for printing press operators in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of printing press operators in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland is 4.9 percent (4.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Olympia and 51.9 percent (51.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Lewiston.