Printing Press Operators salary in Lawrence, KS

The median printing press operators in Lawrence, KS earns $41,890 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,805 a month.

10th percentile: $37,770
25th percentile: $41,890
Median percentile: $41,890
75th percentile: $49,940
90th percentile: $60,990

Based on 500 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

$33,660 take-home a year

Gross pay	$41,890
Federal income tax	−$2,847
Social Security + Medicare	−$3,205
Kansas income tax (approx.)	−$2,178
Monthly take-home	$2,805
Every two weeks	$1,295

Does it go far here?

$46,419Median pay in Lawrence, KS is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.2 vs 100).

39%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,099 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Lawrence, KS

Job	Median pay
General and Operations Managers	$85,110
Registered Nurses	$78,020
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$48,290
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$43,190
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$42,630
Nursing Assistants	$38,520
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$38,440
Customer Service Representatives	$37,800

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