The salary statistics of prepress technicians and workers in the industry sector of wholesale trade are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare prepress technician and worker salaries in different industries within the wholesale trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $27,580 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $32,110 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $41,560 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $50,560 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,430 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for prepress technicians and workers in the industry sector of wholesale trade. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) prepress technicians and workers is $61,430. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $41,560. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid prepress technicians and workers is $27,580.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of prepress technicians and workers in the industry sector of wholesale trade from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $41,560 | 5.32% | 10.92% |
| 2017 | $39,350 | 3.43% | - |
| 2016 | $38,000 | 6.39% | - |
| 2015 | $35,570 | 0.62% | - |
| 2014 | $35,350 | -8.71% | - |
| 2013 | $38,430 | 3.67% | - |
| 2012 | $37,020 | - | - |
The average salaries of prepress technicians and workers in two industries in the wholesale trade sector are shown below. For detailed prepress technician and worker salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | |
| Paper and Paper Product Merchant Wholesalers | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].