Printing Press Operators pay in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$47,430avg. a year
$22.80 an hour · 6,140 employed
Printing Press Operators in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area earn an average of $47,430 a year. That is about the same as the California average of $48,370. The U.S. average is $47,360.
$46,200Median pay
$22.80Average hourly
-2%vs. California average
6,140Jobs in this metro
Other California metro areas
Average pay for printing press operators in other California metro areas. Swipe to see all 19.
160 jobs
Napa, CA
$56,790
$27.30 an hour
21,050 jobs
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
$55,300
$26.59 an hour
3130 jobs
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA
$52,610
$25.29 an hour
490 jobs
Modesto, CA
$50,860
$24.45 an hour
5140 jobs
Visalia, CA
$50,140
$24.10 an hour
6670 jobs
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
$49,460
$23.78 an hour
760 jobs
Chico, CA
$49,130
$23.62 an hour
8180 jobs
Fresno, CA
$48,610
$23.37 an hour
9930 jobs
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
$48,530
$23.33 an hour
10590 jobs
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
$48,500
$23.32 an hour
11250 jobs
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
$48,460
$23.30 an hour
1290 jobs
Merced, CA
$47,600
$22.89 an hour
1390 jobs
Stockton-Lodi, CA
$47,510
$22.84 an hour
1470 jobs
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA
$47,410
$22.79 an hour
15990 jobs
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
$46,720
$22.46 an hour
1670 jobs
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA
$46,420
$22.32 an hour
1740 jobs
Vallejo, CA
$46,390
$22.30 an hour
1880 jobs
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA
$46,250
$22.23 an hour
19110 jobs
Bakersfield-Delano, CA
$44,340
$21.32 an hour
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How Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators | $48,930 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers | $79,060 |
| Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers | $57,790 |
| Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | $60,120 |
| Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders | $45,720 |
| Machinists | $57,130 |
Questions and answers
How much do printing press operators make in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim?
The average is $47,430 a year, and the median is $46,200. About 6,140 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the California average?
That is about the same as the California average of $48,370.
Is this job common in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim?
It makes up 1.0 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.05 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 51-5112. Metro area: Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 31080). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.