SOC 515113

Print Binding and Finishing Workers

Bind books and other publications or finish printed products by hand or machine. May set up binding and finishing machines.

National Median

$39,820

per year

National Salary Overview

Median Annual

$39,820

Entry Level (10th pct)

$31,110

Experienced (90th pct)

$57,980

Total Employed

36,470

Salary Distribution

Salary percentiles show the range from entry-level (10th) to top earners (90th)

Salary by Experience Level

Experience LevelEstimated Salary Range
Entry Level0-2 years experience$31,110 - $36,070
Mid Career2-8 years experience$36,070 - $48,240
Senior / Expert8+ years experience$48,240 - $57,980

Highest Paying Locations for Print Binding and Finishing Workers

Print Binding and Finishing Workers Salary by Location

Compare salaries across 50 metropolitan areas

Metropolitan AreaMedian SalaryEmployed
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$95,16080
Mississippi$89,880120
Delaware$57,24070
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area$52,19030
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$51,640660
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$51,08080
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)$49,860190
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area$48,62080
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$48,3701,300
Portland-South Portland, ME$48,25070
St. Cloud, MN$48,24070
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$48,10070
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$47,9402,030
Minnesota$47,7001,860
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$47,450210
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$47,420110
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$47,410200
New Hampshire$47,320140
Worcester, MA$47,13040
Illinois$46,9602,590
Maryland$46,610490
Greensboro-High Point, NC$46,560240
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$46,080150
New Jersey$45,9801,490
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$45,940490
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$45,66040
Lancaster, PA$45,330170
Colorado$45,330330
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$45,330390
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$45,2601,950
Massachusetts$44,980720
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$44,890360
Alaska$44,83050
Anchorage, AK$44,83040
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$44,740660
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$44,630270
Washington$44,580500
Kansas City, MO-KS$44,360330
St. Louis, MO-IL$44,310390
Oregon$44,300340
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area$44,09040
Syracuse, NY$43,77050
Pennsylvania$43,7201,630
Maine$43,720260
Virginia$43,630970
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$43,610250
Reno, NV$43,570110
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$43,44080
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$43,320760
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$43,310210

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a Print Binding and Finishing Workers?
The national median annual salary for Print Binding and Finishing Workers is $39,820, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data. This means half of workers in this occupation earn more, and half earn less.
Where do Print Binding and Finishing Workerss earn the most?
The highest-paying metro area for Print Binding and Finishing Workerss is Gulfport-Biloxi, MS, with a median salary of $95,160.
How much can an experienced Print Binding and Finishing Workers make?
Top-earning Print Binding and Finishing Workerss (90th percentile) make $57,980 or more annually. This typically reflects workers with significant experience, specialized skills, or positions in high-paying regions.