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Prepress Technician or Worker Hourly Rate

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Updated: 12 Jun 2013

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Prepress Technician or Worker 2013 Total Pay (?

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$22,467 - $48,507

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MEDIAN: $35,024

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Prepress Technician or Worker Job Listings

Assembly Prepress Operator

Jun 18

RR Donnelley - Seattle, WA

Assembly Prepress Operator Tracking Code 12501 Job... experience preferred - In-depth knowledge of prepress, design and printing including familiarity with... - Indeed

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Flexo Prepress Operator

May 14

NPPS, Inc - Seattle, WA

The pre-press position would like to have the candidate experienced in flexo if possible and the following programs: Adobe Creative Suite & Illustrator Esko... - Indeed

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Prepress Operator

Jun 12

ConsolidatedGraphics - Seattle, WA

operating systems. Prepress personnel are required to... equipment as it pertains to press sheet layouts. Prepress personnel are required to develop and maintain a... - Indeed

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National Pay Data

	National Hourly Rate Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$11	$22	$33
Hourly Rate	$10.30 - $21.70
Overtime	$14.42 - $30.74

	National Annualized Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$22K	$44K	$66K
Bonus	$0.00 - $1,003
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$22,467 - $48,507
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 12 Jun 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 172

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Prepress Technician or Worker Tasks

Scan or upload print and electronic files.
Make color, text, and digital image corrections.
Maintain, repair and troubleshoot presses and printing equipment as needed.
Ensure proper format, appearance and layout of text and images before publication.
Set up printing presses to produce film, plate or electronic proofs.

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Companies and Industries for Prepress Technician or Worker Salaries

Popular Industries

Hourly Rate


Commercial Printing	$10.45 - $22.30
Newspaper Publisher	$9.06 - $20.93
Direct Mail Advertising	$10.56 - $23.27
Photocopying Services	$9.29 - $19.62
Envelope Printing and Manufacturing	$10.41 - $22.07

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Key Statistics for Prepress Technician or Worker Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 34%			Male 66%
Hourly Rate:	$11.25 - $17.72			$13.53 - $19.49

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

30%

5-9 years

22%

10-19 years

20%

20 years or more

24%

Top Degrees

Hourly Rate


Bachelor's Degree	$8.30 - $21.32
Associate's Degree	$9.93 - $22.75
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Graphic Design	$14.96 - $20.87
Associate's Degree, Graphic Design	$12.25 - $17.00

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 76%		Dental: 56%
	Vision: 38%		None: 22%

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