The annual salary statistics of print binding and finishing workers in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, Maine is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of print binding and finishing workers in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $33,240 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,390 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $39,020 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $47,250 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $47,390 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for print binding and finishing workers in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, Maine in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $47,390. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,020. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,240.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of print binding and finishing workers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $39,020 | 2.82% | 24.12% |
| 2021 | $37,920 | 15.11% | - |
| 2017 | $32,190 | -3.57% | - |
| 2016 | $33,340 | 2.79% | - |
| 2015 | $32,410 | 8.64% | - |
| 2012 | $29,610 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $39,020, Portland-South Portland-Biddeford is the second highest paying city for print binding and finishing workers in state of Maine, following the highest paying city Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $40,660). Compared with Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of print binding and finishing workers in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford is 4.0 percent (4.0%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area | |
| Portland-South Portland-Biddeford | |
| Lewiston-Auburn |