Printing Press Operators Salary in Tennessee
Printing Press Operators in Tennessee earn a median of $43,160 a year, −6% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $43,160
- vs. U.S. median
- −6% ($45,780)
- Rank among states
- 32 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 3,510
Pay range in Tennessee
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $30,870; the top 10% earn over $58,310. Nationally the range is $33,330 to $63,520.
States ranked near Tennessee
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Printing Press Operators pay in Tennessee
How much do printing press operators make in Tennessee?
The median is $43,160 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $30,870 and the top 10% earn over $58,310. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Tennessee a good state for printing press operators?
On pay alone it ranks 32 of 51 (−6% vs. the national median of $45,780). Living costs are not included.