Print Binding and Finishing Workers pay range in Worcester
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,100 a year or less, while the top 10% make $66,560 or more. The middle half of print binding and finishing workers in Worcester earn between $41,160 and $51,020.
- $37K10th
- $41K25th
- $49KMedian
- $51K75th
- $67K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $48,670 | $4,056 | $23.40 |
| Median | $48,820 | $4,068 | $23.47 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $41,160 | $3,430 | $19.79 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $51,020 | $4,252 | $24.53 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Print Binding and Finishing Workers pay in Worcester vs. Massachusetts and the U.S.
Print binding and finishing workers in Worcester earn 5% more than the Massachusetts average ($46,540) and 9% more than the U.S. average ($44,460). At the median the gap is +15% against the U.S. median of $42,290.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worcester | $48,670 | $48,820 | $37,100 | $66,560 | 60 |
| Massachusetts | $46,540 | $46,630 | $35,100 | $60,880 | 750 |
| United States | $44,460 | $42,290 | $32,220 | $59,150 | 33,180 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Print Binding and Finishing Workers salary after taxes in Worcester
On the average salary of $48,670, a single filer in Worcester takes home about $39,173 a year, or $3,264 a month and $1,507 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
Is Worcester a good place for print binding and finishing workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Worcester area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 102.5), so the average $48,670 buys what about $47,472 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Worcester ($57,830). A typical home costs $482,611, or 9.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Print Binding and Finishing Workers salary in other Massachusetts cities
Worcester ranks 1st of 3 Massachusetts metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Worcester$48,670
- Boston$47,820
- Springfield$42,480
All Print Binding and Finishing Workers salaries in Massachusetts
Highest-paying cities for print binding and finishing workers
Washington, DC pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($60,110).
- Washington, DC$60,110
- San Jose, CA$52,860
- Trenton, NJ$52,170
- Bridgeport, CT$52,030
- Minneapolis, MN$51,780
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Print Binding and Finishing Workers salary in Worcester: questions
How much do print binding and finishing workers make an hour in Worcester?
$23.40 an hour on average, and $23.47 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level print binding and finishing workers salary in Worcester?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,100 a year and the 25th percentile is $41,160, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the print binding and finishing workers take-home pay in Worcester?
About $39,173 a year ($3,264 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $48,670. Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
Do print binding and finishing workers earn more in Worcester than elsewhere?
The average here is 9% more than the U.S. average for this job ($44,460).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-5113; area Worcester, MA (49340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.4%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.74, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.74).
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