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Printing Press Operators Salary in New Mexico
Printing Press Operators in New Mexico earn a median $37,110 a year, 19% below the U.S. median.
- Median in NM
- $37,110 a year
- U.S. median
- $45,780 a year
- Employment
- 250
- Location quotient
- 0.31
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in New Mexico
- Median (50%)
- $37,110 · $17.84 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $41,400 · $19.90 an hour (estimate error ±1.8%)
- 10th percentile
- $30,440 · $14.64 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $33,760 · $16.23 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $48,200 · $23.17 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $58,230 · $28.00 an hour
- Employment
- 250 (estimate error ±8.8%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 0.28
- Location quotient
- 0.31 (1.00 = national share)
Printing Press Operators pay by metro area in New Mexico
Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Las Cruces, NM | $44,060 | 30 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $36,400 | 140 |
| Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | $34,460 | 30 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do printing press operators make in New Mexico?
- The median wage for printing press operators in New Mexico is $37,110 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 250 jobs in the state.
- Where in New Mexico do printing press operators earn the most?
- Las Cruces, NM has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $44,060 a year.