Printing Press Operators Salary in South Dakota
Printing Press Operators in South Dakota earn a median of $44,930 a year, −2% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $44,930
- vs. U.S. median
- −2% ($45,780)
- Rank among states
- 28 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 460
Pay range in South Dakota
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $33,980; the top 10% earn over $63,800. Nationally the range is $33,330 to $63,520.
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Printing Press Operators pay in South Dakota
How much do printing press operators make in South Dakota?
The median is $44,930 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $33,980 and the top 10% earn over $63,800. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is South Dakota a good state for printing press operators?
On pay alone it ranks 28 of 51 (−2% vs. the national median of $45,780). Living costs are not included.