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Press Operator Salary

Reported under the Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic occupation.

Median annual

$46,330

Median hourly

$22

Average annual

$48,430

Typical range

$35,760–$65,510

Pay distribution

10th$35,760
25th$38,870
Median$46,330
75th$55,410
90th$65,510

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Hourly
$22.27
Daily
$178
Weekly
$891
Bi-weekly
$1,782
Monthly
$3,861
Annual
$46,330

$46,330 a year is around the 50th percentile for Press Operators. The median is $46,330.

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