Print Binding and Finishing Workers Salary in Portland, ME

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Portland-South Portland, ME

Median annual salary $48,250 +21.2% vs national
Median hourly $23.20
10th percentile $38,280
90th percentile $57,520
Employed locally 70
National median $39,820

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,280
    25th
    $41,240
    50th (median)
    $48,250
    75th
    $49,180
    90th
    $57,520

    Portland economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $88,602 2023 • Census ACS
    Print Binding and Finishing Workers salary vs area income 54% Median Print Binding and Finishing Workers salary is 46% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Print Binding and Finishing Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Gulfport-Biloxi, MS $95,160
    Mississippi $89,880
    Delaware $57,240
    Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $52,190
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $51,640
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $51,080

    Nearby metros — Print Binding and Finishing Workers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $52,190
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $51,080
    North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $49,860
    Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $48,620
    Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $44,090
    Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area $42,050

    Related occupations in Portland, ME

    OccupationMedian salary
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$79,520
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$44,450
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$64,330
    Machinists$63,150
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$53,020
    Bakers$38,980

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Print Binding and Finishing Workers make per hour in Portland?

    The median hourly wage for Print Binding and Finishing Workers in Portland, ME is $23.20, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.89 or more per hour.

    Is Portland above or below average for Print Binding and Finishing Workers salaries?

    The median Print Binding and Finishing Workers salary in Portland, ME is 21.2% above the national median of $39,820. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Print Binding and Finishing Workers in Portland?

    Entry-level Print Binding and Finishing Workers (10th percentile) earn around $38,280 per year in Portland, ME. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $41,240.