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Printing Press Operators salary in Illinois

The median printing press operators in Illinois earns $46,260 a year, 1% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,088 a month.

10th percentile
$31,450
25th percentile
$36,470
Median percentile
$46,260
75th percentile
$59,170
90th percentile
$66,250

Based on 9,550 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$37,060 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,260
Federal income tax−$3,371
Social Security + Medicare−$3,539
Illinois income tax (approx.)−$2,290
Monthly take-home$3,088
Every two weeks$1,425

Does it go far here?

$46,279Median pay in Illinois is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.0 vs 100).
41%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,274 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Illinois

JobMedian pay
Surgeons, All Other$438,010
Chief Executives$331,920
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$293,490
Nurse Anesthetists$286,830
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$284,630
Psychiatrists$258,740
Family Medicine Physicians$245,120
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200

All printing press operators salaries · Take-home pay in Illinois