Press Assistant Salary in Gary, Indiana

How much does a Press Assistant make in Gary, IN?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Press Assistant in Gary, IN is $40,225. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $37,296 to $44,023, with most professionals earning between $34,629 and $47,481.

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Assist in the set up flexographic printing press to print designs on rolls of flexible plastic film, paper, and nonabsorbent stock used for food and non-food packaging.

February 17, 2023

Drafts, proofreads, and prepares press releases, opinion-editorials, blog posts, newsletters, briefing memos, internal announcements, earned media plans, and website content.

November 25, 2022

Clean, lubricate, and maintain the press, making minor repairs and replacing worn or broken parts as required.

November 27, 2022

Requires knowledge of offset printing procedures, materials , equipment and safety requirements and skills to perform assignments.

March 27, 2023

Communicate with next shift to keep the work flowing and discuss the jobs of the shift.

September 18, 2022

Following AIB-GMP procedures by keeping your area neat and clean and taking any garbage or scraps to the trash compactor.

January 21, 2023

Performs machine make-ready to run proper production including removing and loading print cylinders, material, lamination, die, score, etc.

January 31, 2023

Report all unsafe conditions to shift supervisor either verbally or in writing.

February 21, 2023

Prepares press releases, op-eds, newsletters, briefings, earned media plans, website and social media content.

March 29, 2023

Monitoring and running equipment following work order guidelines and procedures.

April 13, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Press Assistant in Gary, IN

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

37296

44023

40225

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

37378

44050

40263

What is the average salary for Press Assistant in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Press Assistant in Gary, IN. The base salary for Press Assistant ranges from $37,296 to $44,023 with the average base salary of $40,225. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $37,378 to $44,050 with the average total cash compensation of $40,263.

View Average Salary for Press Assistant as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$40,225	$37,296 - $44,023
Bonus	$38	$82 - $27
Total Pay	$40,263	$37,378 - $44,050

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Press Assistant Salary Near Gary, IN

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Gary, IN
CITY, STATE Hammond, IN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $37,296 - $44,023	COMPARE TO Gary, IN 0%
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $38,710 - $45,692	COMPARE TO Gary, IN
CITY, STATE Tinley Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $37,836 - $44,660	COMPARE TO Gary, IN
CITY, STATE Chicago, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $38,755 - $45,745	COMPARE TO Gary, IN
CITY, STATE Orland Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $37,896 - $44,731	COMPARE TO Gary, IN
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $38,755 - $45,745	COMPARE TO Gary, IN

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About Gary, Indiana

Gary is a city in Lake County, Indiana, United States, 25 miles (40 km) from downtown Chicago, Illinois. Gary is adjacent to the Indiana Dunes National Park and borders southern Lake Michigan. Gary was named after lawyer Elbert Henry Gary, who was the founding chairman of the United States Steel Corporation. The city is known for its large steel mills, and as the birthplace of the Jackson 5 music group. The population of Gary was 80,294 at the 2010 census, making it the ninth-largest city in the state of Indiana. It was a prosperous city from the 1920s through the mid-1960s due to its booming ...

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