The median annual wage for Printing Press Operators in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA is $44,730 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $47,530.
Pay spans roughly $36,550 at the 10th percentile to $60,940 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.51 per hour. An estimated 100 people work as printing press operators in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA.
| Median (annual) | $44,730 |
| Mean (annual) | $47,530 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.51 |
| 10th percentile | $36,550 |
| 90th percentile | $60,940 |
| Employment | 100 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.