Print Binding and Finishing Workers Salary in Reading, PA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Reading, PA

Median annual salary $40,880 +2.7% vs national
Median hourly $19.65
10th percentile $35,930
90th percentile $49,440
Employed locally 40
National median $39,820

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,930
    25th
    $37,580
    50th (median)
    $40,880
    75th
    $48,660
    90th
    $49,440

    Reading economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,684 2023 • Census ACS
    Print Binding and Finishing Workers salary vs area income 53% Median Print Binding and Finishing Workers salary is 47% 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
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $48,370
    Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $45,670
    Lancaster, PA $45,330
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $44,740
    Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA $41,880
    Williamsport, PA $40,530

    Related occupations in Reading, PA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $42,050
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $75,670
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $51,460
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $52,520
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $41,230
    Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $52,590

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Print Binding and Finishing Workers in Reading, PA is $19.65, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.77 or more per hour.

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

    The median Print Binding and Finishing Workers salary in Reading, PA is 2.7% 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 Reading?

    Entry-level Print Binding and Finishing Workers (10th percentile) earn around $35,930 per year in Reading, PA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,580.