Journeyman press operator vs printer

The differences between journeyman press operators and printers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 2-4 years to become both a journeyman press operator and a printer. Additionally, a journeyman press operator has an average salary of $33,310, which is higher than the $33,219 average annual salary of a printer.

The top three skills for a journeyman press operator include safety procedures, DOD and combat. The most important skills for a printer are customer service, data entry, and quality standards.

Journeyman press operator vs printer overview

	Journeyman Press Operator	Printer
Yearly salary	$33,310	$33,219
Hourly rate	$16.01	$15.97
Growth rate	-15%	10%
Number of jobs	33,805	1,756
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Associate Degree, 38%	High School Diploma, 36%
Average age	48	48
Years of experience	4	4

Journeyman press operator vs printer salary

Journeyman press operators and printers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Journeyman Press Operator	Printer
Average salary	$33,310	$33,219
Salary range	Between $26,000 And $41,000	Between $22,000 And $49,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between journeyman press operator and printer education

There are a few differences between a journeyman press operator and a printer in terms of educational background:

	Journeyman Press Operator	Printer
Most common degree	Associate Degree, 38%	High School Diploma, 36%
Most common major	Business	Graphic Design
Most common college	-	-

Journeyman press operator vs printer demographics

Here are the differences between journeyman press operators' and printers' demographics:

	Journeyman Press Operator	Printer
Average age	48	48
Gender ratio	Male, 80.9% Female, 19.1%	Male, 66.2% Female, 33.8%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.7% Unknown, 3.5% Hispanic or Latino, 13.9% Asian, 6.2% White, 65.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%	Black or African American, 9.8% Unknown, 3.5% Hispanic or Latino, 17.0% Asian, 7.4% White, 61.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
LGBT Percentage	5%	5%

Differences between journeyman press operator and printer duties and responsibilities

Journeyman press operator example responsibilities.

Implement and manage training program for incoming and/or replacement facility managers enhancing overall knowledge of CE maintenance and repair operations.
Relocate work station within network, switch and routers configuration
Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical problems and repair as needed.
Accumulate and organize data to update various PowerPoint slides displaying matrix for the squadron.
Install wide variety of dyes for extrusion according to size and type of product.
Follow customers orders such as leak checking chillers, troubleshoot problems find on site.

Printer example responsibilities.

Manage one assistant, giving task and helping troubleshoot any issues with vector artwork.
Operate CNC and print press.
Operate large scale Epson printer for student use.
Assist in the set up and tearing down of presses, match colors with PMS book.
Clean screens and operate embroidery machines independently.
Maintain maintenance and system operability for manufacturing printers, steamers and washers.

Journeyman press operator vs printer skills

Common journeyman press operator skills

Safety Procedures, 29%
DOD, 12%
Combat, 12%
Offset Printing, 7%
Quality Standards, 6%
End Loaders, 5%

Common printer skills

Customer Service, 41%
Data Entry, 35%
Quality Standards, 5%
PMS, 3%
Automatic Press, 2%
Clean Screens, 2%