Prepress Technicians and Workers
Civilian:
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.
Job Titles
- Ad Compositor
- Ad Setter
- Advertisement Compositor
- Advertising Layout Worker
- Bankman
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- Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators
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Nationwide Salary Average*
- Civilian:
- $37,060
*Average calculated based on median level of pay
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