Printmaking Salary

$20K

$33K

$43K

$33,506

/year

$16.11

/hour

Printmaking Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$33,506

Columbus

Ohio

$32,364

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    How much does a Printmaking make?

    As of Aug 8, 2026, the average annual pay for a Printmaking in the United States is $33,506 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $16.11 an hour. This is the equivalent of $644/week or $2,792/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $43,000 and as low as $20,000, the majority of Printmaking salaries currently range between $30,000 (25th percentile) to $36,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $40,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Printmaking varies little (about 6000), which suggests that regardless of location, there are not many opportunities for increased pay or advancement, even with several years of experience.

    A Printmaking in your area makes on average $32,364 per year, or $1,142 (3.408%) less than the national average annual salary of $33,506. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Printmaking salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Printmaking jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Printmaking Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Printmaking job is above the national average. Topping the list is Honolulu County, HI, , with Nome, AK, and Berkeley, CA, close behind in the second and third positions. Berkeley, CA, beats the national average by $7,521 (22.4%), and Honolulu County, HI, furthers that trend with another $8,317 (24.8%) above the $33,506 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Printmaking appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 6% between Honolulu County, HI, and Livermore, CA, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Printmaking role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Honolulu County, HI

    $41,823

    $20.11

    Nome, AK

    $41,565

    $19.98

    Berkeley, CA

    $41,027

    $19.72

    Sitka, AK

    $40,364

    $19.41

    Jessup, MD

    $40,307

    $19.38

    Holdrege, NE

    $40,136

    $19.30

    San Francisco, CA

    $39,476

    $18.98

    Santa Clara, CA

    $39,351

    $18.92

    Sunnyvale, CA

    $39,325

    $18.91

    Livermore, CA

    $39,303

    $18.90

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Printmaking Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Printmaking category.

    For example Screen Printing Production Manager jobs pay as much as $26,289 (78.5%) more than the average Printmaking salary of $33,506. If you're qualified, finding work as a Screen Printing Production Manager may help you make more money than that of the average Printmaking position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Screen Printing Production Manager

    $59,795

    $28.75

    Pc Builder

    $47,468

    $22.82

    Print Shop

    $39,967

    $19.21

    Xerox Customer Service

    $39,098

    $18.80

    Print Production

    $36,893

    $17.74

    About Our Data

    ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

    Infographic detailing Printmaking salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $33,506 per year or $16.11 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.