Prepress Technicians and Workers pay in Wisconsin

In Wisconsin, the median pay for prepress technicians and workers is $23.28 an hour ($48,410 a year). About 1,160 people work in this job there.

$23.28Median hourly pay
$44,970–$59,730Middle half of workers, yearly
1,160People in this job in Wisconsin

That is about the same as the U.S. median ($48,690). Wisconsin ranks 23rd of 45 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for prepress technicians and workers in Wisconsin

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$18.28$38,020
25% of workers$21.62$44,970
Half of workers (median)$23.28$48,410
75% of workers$28.71$59,730
90% of workers$31.77$66,090

Prepress Technicians and Workers pay in Wisconsin metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Oshkosh-Neenah$58,430180
Appleton$53,15090
Madison$48,410120
Milwaukee-Waukesha$48,230240
Green Bay$48,070220
La Crosse-Onalaska$40,55070

Wisconsin unemployment rate: 3.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for prepress technicians and workers

  • Typical education to start: Postsecondary nondegree award (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: -15.3% over ten years, declining · about 2,100 openings a year (BLS)

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JobMedian yearly pay
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Printing Press Operators$47,330
Print Binding and Finishing Workers$43,400
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$50,230
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers$67,460
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer$39,890

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.