The highest-paying states for print binding and finishing workers (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment of print binding and finishing workers in those states are also shown in the table. As shown in the table, with an annual salary of $80,390, District of Columbia is the highest paying state for print binding and finishing workers. It is followed by Delaware (average annual salary $51,480). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in April 2023 [1]. For more salary information of print binding and finishing workers in a specific state, use the links in the table.
| Rank | State | Average Salary i | Entry Level Salary i |
# of Empl. i |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia | $80,390 |
$51,860 | 230 |
| 2 | Delaware | $51,480 |
$24,190 | 50 |
| 3 | Rhode Island | $48,230 |
$35,270 | 70 |
| 4 | Minnesota | $46,560 |
$31,660 | 1,530 |
| 5 | Vermont | $46,330 |
$34,900 | 140 |
| 6 | New Jersey | $43,720 |
$27,040 | 1,210 |
| 7 | Oregon | $43,660 |
$30,690 | 370 |
| 8 | Colorado | $40,190 |
$30,440 | 530 |
| 9 | California | $39,940 |
$31,730 | 1,800 |
| 10 | Massachusetts | $39,870 |
$34,670 | 580 |
| 11 | Kentucky | $39,510 |
$26,640 | 690 |
| 12 | Nebraska | $39,170 |
$28,540 | 250 |
| 13 | Nevada | $39,140 |
$35,190 | 180 |
| 14 | Pennsylvania | $38,840 |
$22,890 | 1,670 |
| 15 | South Carolina | $38,500 |
$29,970 | 530 |
| 16 | Florida | $38,460 |
$27,070 | 1,610 |
| 17 | Hawaii | $38,430 |
$28,660 | 70 |
| 18 | Washington | $38,280 |
$30,900 | 550 |
| 19 | Indiana | $38,080 |
$27,870 | 1,500 |
| 20 | Georgia | $38,060 |
$24,520 | 1,230 |
| 21 | Maine | $37,810 |
$36,730 | 270 |
| 22 | Maryland | $37,800 |
$30,270 | 740 |
| 23 | Illinois | $37,670 |
$28,570 | 2,380 |
| 24 | New Hampshire | $37,510 |
$24,890 | 160 |
| 25 | North Carolina | $37,510 |
$27,520 | 1,040 |
| 26 | Michigan | $36,990 |
$26,000 | 1,050 |
| 27 | Ohio | $36,760 |
$28,000 | 1,340 |
| 28 | Missouri | $36,730 |
$28,200 | 1,420 |
| 29 | Wisconsin | $36,590 |
$28,940 | 3,130 |
| 30 | Tennessee | $36,120 |
$26,970 | 1,610 |
| 31 | North Dakota | $35,940 |
$28,680 | 130 |
| 32 | New York | $35,880 |
$28,230 | 1,860 |
| 33 | Arizona | $35,360 |
$28,620 | 550 |
| 34 | Mississippi | $35,150 |
$27,910 | 110 |
| 35 | Alaska | $34,840 |
$21,870 | 90 |
| 36 | Arkansas | $34,740 |
$26,780 | 280 |
| 37 | Iowa | $34,360 |
$23,010 | 450 |
| 38 | Connecticut | $34,350 |
$30,440 | 710 |
| 39 | Oklahoma | $34,110 |
$22,930 | 190 |
| 40 | Montana | $33,280 |
$27,240 | 120 |
| 41 | Utah | $32,350 |
$25,760 | 680 |
| 42 | West Virginia | $32,280 |
$26,860 | 120 |
| 43 | Louisiana | $32,240 |
$24,110 | 130 |
| 44 | Idaho | $31,890 |
$26,200 | 140 |
| 45 | Virginia | $31,630 |
$22,880 | 880 |
| 46 | Kansas | $31,170 |
$23,740 | 990 |
| 47 | South Dakota | $31,140 |
$25,840 | 80 |
| 48 | Texas | $30,860 |
$21,490 | 3,160 |
| 49 | Alabama | $29,770 |
$26,730 | 330 |
| 50 | Wyoming | $28,830 |
$19,200 | 50 |
| 51 | New Mexico | $28,010 |
$25,390 | 130 |
| 52 | Puerto Rico | $22,300 |
$19,120 | 170 |