Print Binding and Finishing Workers Salary
The median print binding and finishing workers salary in the United States is $42,290 per year ($20.33/hour). Salaries range from $32,220 at the entry level to $59,150+ for the top 10% of earners. There are 33,180 print binding and finishing workers jobs nationwide. Employment is projected to decline 16.1% through 2034.
Last updated: June 2026 · Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Median Salary
$42,290
per year
Hourly Rate
$20.33
per hour
Employment
33,180
jobs in the U.S.
Salary Distribution
10th percentile
$32,220
25th percentile
$36,910
Median
$42,290
75th percentile
$49,130
90th percentile
$59,150
Job Growth (2024-2034)
-16.1%
Decline
Annual Openings
2,800
jobs/year (growth + replacements)
Education Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Training Needed
Moderate-term on-the-job training
Print Binding and Finishing Workers Salary by State
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$29K$108K■ No data
Top Paying States
District of Columbia
$108K
+156%
Mississippi
$92K
+117%
Alaska
$57K
+35%
Vermont
$49K
+16%
New Hampshire
$49K
+16%
North Dakota
$49K
+15%
Minnesota
$48K
+14%
Maine
$48K
+14%
Illinois
$48K
+13%
Connecticut
$48K
+13%
Vertical line = national median. Click a state for full details.
| State | Median | vs. National |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $108,080 | +155.6% |
| Mississippi | $91,850 | +117.2% |
| Alaska | $57,200 | +35.3% |
| Vermont | $48,930 | +15.7% |
| New Hampshire | $48,850 | +15.5% |
| North Dakota | $48,760 | +15.3% |
| Minnesota | $48,390 | +14.4% |
| Maine | $48,230 | +14.0% |
| Illinois | $47,880 | +13.2% |
| Connecticut | $47,750 | +12.9% |
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Print Binding and Finishing Workers Salary by Metro Area
| Metro Area | Median | vs. National |
|---|---|---|
| Trenton-Princeton, NJ | $56,380 | +33.3% |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $49,920 | +18.0% |
| Portland-South Portland, ME | $49,470 | +17.0% |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $49,420 | +16.9% |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $49,250 | +16.5% |
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $49,110 | +16.1% |
| Burlington-South Burlington, VT | $49,010 | +15.9% |
| Worcester, MA | $48,820 | +15.4% |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $48,740 | +15.3% |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $48,610 | +14.9% |
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Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Data reflects the most recent annual survey.
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