DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

51-5111 Prepress Technicians and Workers

Occupational Description:
Format and proof text and images submitted by designers and clients into finished pages that can be printed. Includes digital and photo typesetting. May produce printing plates.

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
Southwest Minnesota 12031$23.61/hr$0.70/hr$15.02/hr$18.68/hr$23.96/hr$28.94/hr$31.87/hr
Minnesota 1,190117$24.66/hr$0.79/hr$14.97/hr$19.99/hr$25.22/hr$29.73/hr$34.10/hr
U S 30,270787$20.75/hr$0.21/hr$12.44/hr$15.54/hr$19.77/hr$24.93/hr$30.53/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Leading Industries for Prepress Technicians and Workers
IndustryOES EmploymentOES Median Wage
Manufacturing120$24.12/hr
Other Regional Data For Prepress Technicians and Workers
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2020 - 2030
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 760 $26.92/hr -17.4%
Southeast Minnesota 150 $16.42/hr -4.1%
Southwest Minnesota 120 $23.96/hr -19.0%
Central Minnesota 80 $21.03/hr -15.3%
Northwest Minnesota 60 $21.41/hr -22.0%
Northeast Minnesota N/A N/A N/A