Paycheck Atlas

Highest-paying cities for printing press operators

Harrisonburg, VA leads at $64,180 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.

PlaceMedian25th–75th
Harrisonburg, VA$64,180$44,100–$64,180
Rochester, MN$59,200$46,190–$66,280
Staunton, VA$58,850$49,840–$58,850
Oshkosh, WI$58,750$46,370–$63,350
Fort Smith, AR$56,350$42,220–$64,450
Trenton, NJ$55,920$45,230–$63,920
Springfield, MA$55,740$43,480–$61,220
Manchester, NH$54,230$41,620–$60,990
Worcester, MA$53,210$43,410–$60,740
Boston, MA$52,180$44,860–$64,880
Seattle, WA$52,040$48,130–$60,530
Wichita Falls, TX$51,510$40,260–$58,350
Wausau, WI$50,650$45,130–$60,130
Merced, CA$50,640$39,160–$50,640
Kenosha, WI$50,540$48,240–$59,780
Fond du Lac, WI$50,310$46,020–$60,560
San Francisco, CA$50,280$45,280–$58,930
Minneapolis, MN$50,170$45,830–$62,860
Fayetteville, AR$49,840$43,660–$58,930
Olympia, WA$49,750$40,830–$61,290
Visalia, CA$49,680$37,770–$57,100
Portland, OR$49,670$45,410–$61,350
New York, NY$49,620$43,160–$63,180
Jefferson City, MO$49,610$41,580–$62,360
Washington, DC$49,490$38,290–$66,480
St. Cloud, MN$49,220$45,150–$59,340
Denver, CO$49,210$44,220–$57,290
Bismarck, ND$49,020$37,840–$50,910
Hickory, NC$48,980$38,470–$58,530
Boulder, CO$48,910$45,200–$53,320
Cincinnati, OH$48,890$39,470–$59,860
Paducah, KY$48,890$35,750–$50,010
Albany, NY$48,860$40,130–$57,540
Evansville, IN$48,770$38,710–$62,530
Reno, NV$48,700$39,030–$59,790
Burlington, VT$48,660$45,990–$60,620
Burlington, NC$48,650$39,090–$57,670
Lancaster, PA$48,650$39,470–$58,280
Clarksville, TN$48,620$44,560–$73,120
Cape Girardeau, MO$48,610$39,070–$61,450
Philadelphia, PA$48,610$40,610–$59,400
Napa, CA$48,600$45,990–$63,990
Santa Rosa, CA$48,570$43,480–$58,810
Portland, ME$48,520$42,890–$59,930
Syracuse, NY$48,510$40,230–$56,180
Bellingham, WA$48,420$45,230–$56,600
Baltimore, MD$48,260$38,480–$59,510
Salem, OR$48,190$41,720–$58,200
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY$48,110$45,440–$60,260
Winchester, VA$48,020$43,420–$60,690

Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.