Printing Press Operators pay in Idaho
In Idaho, the median pay for printing press operators is $18.58 an hour ($38,650 a year). About 610 people work in this job there.
That is 16% lower than the U.S. median ($45,780). Idaho ranks 45th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for printing press operators in Idaho
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $14.54 | $30,240 |
| 25% of workers | $17.05 | $35,460 |
| Half of workers (median) | $18.58 | $38,650 |
| 75% of workers | $22.16 | $46,090 |
| 90% of workers | $27.17 | $56,510 |
Printing Press Operators pay in Idaho metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Boise City | $38,170 | 200 |
| Idaho Falls | $35,720 | 50 |
Idaho unemployment rate: 3.6% (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)
Related jobs in Idaho
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $39,580 |
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