The annual salary statistics of print binding and finishing workers in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage information of print binding and finishing workers in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue 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 | $30,450 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,610 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,620 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $46,600 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $53,350 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for print binding and finishing workers in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $53,350. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,620. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,450.
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 | $38,620 | 1.27% | 20.56% |
| 2021 | $38,130 | -16.86% | - |
| 2020 | $44,560 | -4.87% | - |
| 2019 | $46,730 | 17.61% | - |
| 2018 | $38,500 | 4.18% | - |
| 2017 | $36,890 | 8.21% | - |
| 2016 | $33,860 | 10.66% | - |
| 2015 | $30,250 | -0.56% | - |
| 2014 | $30,420 | -12.49% | - |
| 2013 | $34,220 | 10.34% | - |
| 2012 | $30,680 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $38,620, Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue is the second highest paying city for print binding and finishing workers in state of Washington, following the highest paying city Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro (median annual salary of $44,110). Compared with Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, the median annual salary of print binding and finishing workers in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue is 12.4 percent (12.4%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro | |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue | |
| Seattle-Bellevue-Everett | |
| Olympia | |
| Tacoma | |
| Spokane | |
| Bellingham |