Printing Press Operators pay in Denver-Aurora-Centennial
In Denver-Aurora-Centennial (CO), the median pay for printing press operators is $23.66 an hour ($49,210 a year). About 1,100 people work in this job there.
That is 7% higher than the U.S. median ($45,780). It is 3% higher than the Colorado median ($47,860).
Pay range for printing press operators in Denver-Aurora-Centennial (CO)
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $18.87 | $39,260 |
| 25% of workers | $21.26 | $44,220 |
| Half of workers (median) | $23.66 | $49,210 |
| 75% of workers | $27.55 | $57,290 |
| 90% of workers | $31.00 | $64,470 |
Printing Press Operators pay in Colorado metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial (this page) | $49,210 | 1,100 |
| Boulder | $48,910 | 190 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland | $45,790 | 120 |
| Greeley | $44,410 | 70 |
| Grand Junction | $43,490 | 50 |
| Colorado Springs | $42,470 | 160 |
Colorado unemployment rate: 4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for printing press operators
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: -8.7% over ten years, declining · about 12,100 openings a year (BLS)
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