Prepress Technicians and Workers Salary in Illinois
Prepress Technicians and Workers in Illinois earn a median of $49,450 a year, +2% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $49,450
- vs. U.S. median
- +2% ($48,690)
- Rank among states
- 16 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 680
Pay range in Illinois
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $38,290; the top 10% earn over $77,000. Nationally the range is $35,810 to $66,080.
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Prepress Technicians and Workers pay in Illinois
How much do prepress technicians and workers make in Illinois?
The median is $49,450 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $38,290 and the top 10% earn over $77,000. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Illinois a good state for prepress technicians and workers?
On pay alone it ranks 16 of 45 (+2% vs. the national median of $48,690). Living costs are not included.