Salary guide, May 2025
Flexographic Press Operator pay in Canton-Massillon, OH
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The median annual wage for Printing Press Operators in Canton-Massillon, OH was $46,270 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $38,520 and $53,500.
The Canton-Massillon, OH median is $490 above the national median of $45,780, both from BLS May 2025.
Broader occupation · SOC 51-5112 Printing Press Operators
The Flexographic Press Operator title maps to the published occupation. BLS does not separate this process, credential, shift or plant-specific title from other work in the occupation.
What should you know about canton-Massillon, OH?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $34,710 | $38,520 | $46,270 | $53,500 | $58,120 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $16.69 | $18.52 | $22.25 | $25.72 | $27.94 |
BLS estimated 140 workers employed in this occupation in Canton-Massillon, OH. Location quotient: 0.95.
What should you know about united States?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $33,330 | $37,390 | $45,780 | $55,740 | $63,520 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $16.03 | $17.98 | $22.01 | $26.80 | $30.54 |
What should you know about role pay against all occupations here?
The published Flexographic Press Operator median is $46,270. The all-occupations median in Canton-Massillon, OH is $45,810. Ratio: 1.01 (role median divided by all-occupations median, same units, BLS May 2025). Location quotient 0.95 measures how concentrated this occupation's employment is here against the nation. It is not a wage index.
What should you know about two BLS releases?
| Release period | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | $34,750 | $40,560 | $48,590 |
| May 2025 | $38,520 | $46,270 | $53,500 |
These are two separate BLS estimates from different survey panels. The workers and employers behind them differ, so the gap is not like-for-like pay for the same workers and is not a growth rate. We show no percentage change.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 51-5112 Printing Press Operators, Canton-Massillon, OH. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 51-5112 Printing Press Operators, U.S.. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
What should you know about nearby areas?
| Area | Median | 25th to 75th |
|---|---|---|
| Akron, OH | $44,650 | $36,920 to $50,970 |
| Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | $40,620 | $35,590 to $49,280 |
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