SOC 51-5113 · Niles, MI metro

Print Binding and Finishing Workers Salary in Niles, MI

The average salary for print binding and finishing workers in Niles, Michigan is $40,730 a year ($19.58 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $36,320: half of the 60 people in this job in the Niles, MI metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 9% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($44,860).

$40,730average per year

$19.58 / hourMedian $36,320Take-home ≈ $33,422

  • $33K10th
  • $35K25th
  • $36KMedian
  • $47K75th
  • $54K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

60people in this job
-9%vs U.S. metro average
#3 of 5Michigan metros
92cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Print Binding and Finishing Workers pay range in Niles

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,240 a year or less, while the top 10% make $53,920 or more. The middle half of print binding and finishing workers in Niles earn between $35,320 and $46,670.

  • $33K10th
  • $35K25th
  • $36KMedian
  • $47K75th
  • $54K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$40,730$3,394$19.58
Median$36,320$3,027$17.46
Entry level (25th percentile)$35,320$2,943$16.98
Experienced (75th percentile)$46,670$3,889$22.44

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Print Binding and Finishing Workers salary after taxes in Niles

On the average salary of $40,730, a single filer in Niles takes home about $33,422 a year, or $2,785 a month and $1,285 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).

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Is Niles a good place for print binding and finishing workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Niles area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.4), so the average $40,730 buys what about $44,094 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Niles ($45,980). A typical home costs $282,443, or 6.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Print Binding and Finishing Workers salary in other Michigan cities

Niles ranks 3rd of 5 Michigan metro areas for this job; Detroit pays the most ($45,470).

All Print Binding and Finishing Workers salaries in Michigan

Highest-paying cities for print binding and finishing workers

Washington, DC pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($60,110).

Print Binding and Finishing Workers salary by city

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Print Binding and Finishing Workers salary in Niles: questions

How much do print binding and finishing workers make an hour in Niles?

$19.58 an hour on average, and $17.46 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level print binding and finishing workers salary in Niles?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,240 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,320, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the print binding and finishing workers take-home pay in Niles?

About $33,422 a year ($2,785 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $40,730.

Do print binding and finishing workers earn more in Niles than elsewhere?

The average here is 9% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($44,860).

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 Niles, MI (35660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.8%.
  • 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 (2025 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 4.43, this job is 4.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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