As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Press Operator I in the United Kingdom is £31,899, with an hourly rate of £15, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £28,618 to £35,890, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £28,618
50TH(Median)   £31,899
75TH   £35,890
Press Operator I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Press Operator I Salary £28,618 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Press Operator I Salary £31,899 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Press Operator I Salary £35,890 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Press Operator I Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Press Operator I salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Press Operator I is about £31,899 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £15, a monthly salary of about £2,658, and a weekly pay of around £613. Click the switch button below to see more details about Press Operator I hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Press Operator Is Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Press Operator I's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £29,499 - £31,409, while Intermediate make £29,646 - £31,556, Senior earn £30,920 - £32,912, Specialist earn £32,316 - £34,639, Expert can reach £32,495 - £34,818 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Press Operator I £30,822
Intermediate Level Press Operator I £30,920
Senior Level Press Operator I £32,197
Specialist Level Press Operator I £33,865
Expert Level Press Operator I £33,984
£30,822 0 yr
£30,920 < 2 yrs
£32,197 2-4 yrs
£33,865 5-8 yrs
£33,984 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 3%
Intermediate Level 3%
Senior Level 1%
Specialist Level 6%
Expert Level 7%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Press Operator I?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Press Operator I are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £34,451 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £32,136, and Manchester pays around £30,577 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Machine Operator I or Press Operator I?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Machine Operator I makes less than a Press Operator I. A Machine Operator I earns an average annual salary of £20,891. And a Press Operator I earns an average annual salary of £31,899.

Job Title Salary Range in GBP
Machine Operator I
£16,469
£25,664
Computer Operator I
£16,441
£28,148
Wordprocessing Operator
£15,847
£31,787
Production Machine Operator I
£16,425
£25,596
Production Operator
£16,302
£25,403

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