Screen Printer Salary in the United States

How much does a Screen Printer make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Screen Printer in the United States is $38,289 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $18.

However, a Screen Printer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $44,745
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $34,548 to $41,668
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $31,141
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Screen Printer Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $41,668 $3,472 $801 $20
Average $38,289 $3,191 $736 $18
25th Percentile $34,548 $2,879 $664 $17
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Key Factors That Influence Screen Printer Salaries

A Screen Printer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Screen Printer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Screen Printer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $38,185
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $39,334
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $41,509
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $41,828
  • Expert (over 8 years): $41,987
Levels Salary
Entry Level Screen Printer$38,185
Intermediate Level Screen Printer$39,334
Senior Level Screen Printer$41,509
Specialist Level Screen Printer$41,828
Expert Level Screen Printer$41,987
$38,185 0 yr
$39,334 < 2 yrs
$41,509 2-4 yrs
$41,828 5-8 yrs
$41,987 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Screen Printers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $48,294
  • San Francisco: $47,820
  • Oakland: $46,759

What Skills Can Increase a Screen Printer's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Customer Service (Mentioned in 40.25% Job Postings): Customer service is the provision of service to customers before, during and after a purchase. The perception of success of such interactions is dependent on employees "who can adjust themselves to the personality of the guest". Customer service concerns the priority an organization assigns to customer service relative to components such as product innovation and pricing. In this sense, an organization that values good customer service may spend more money in training employees than the average organization or may proactively interview customers for feedback. From the point of view of an overall sales process engineering effort, customer service plays an important role in an organization's ability to generate income and revenue. From that perspective, customer service should be included as part of an overall approach to systematic improvement. One good customer service experience can change the entire perception a customer holds towards the organization.
  • Product Quality (Mentioned in 0.97% Job Postings): Product quality refers to how well a product satisfies customer needs, serves its purpose and meets industry standards. When evaluating product quality, businesses consider several key factors, including whether a product solves a problem, works efficiently or suits customers' purposes.
  • Preventative Maintenance (Mentioned in 0.44% Job Postings): Developing and implementing maintenance strategies to increase equipment life expectancy and avoid unplanned downtime.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Customer Service 40.25%
Product Quality 0.97%
Preventative Maintenance 0.44%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Screen Printer's salary.
  • Process Improvement: Can increase your salary by up to 20%.
  • Collaboration: Can increase your salary by up to 15%.
  • Scheduling: Can increase your salary by up to 10%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Process Improvement
$45,947
20%
Collaboration
$44,033
15%
Scheduling
$42,118
10%
Standard Operating Procedures
$42,118
10%
Leadership
$42,118
10%
Data Collection
$42,118
10%
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How Education impacts a Screen Printer's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Screen Printers enter the field with a No Diploma degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Screen Printer with a No Diploma is between $39,887 and $42,761).

Screen Printer Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Screen Printer
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 3.8%
High School 65.4%
Associates 26.9%
Bachelors 3.8%
Masters 0.0%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Screen Printer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Screen Printer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Screen Printer

Salaries for a Screen Printer can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $38,709 in 2023 to around $38,358 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Screen Printer salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Screen Printer Over Time

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2023
$38,709
2024
$38,496
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$38,358
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2024 $38,496
2025 $38,358
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