Print Binding and Finishing Workers pay range in Raleigh
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,580 a year or less, while the top 10% make $56,830 or more. The middle half of print binding and finishing workers in Raleigh earn between $38,010 and $47,240.
- $35K10th
- $38K25th
- $40KMedian
- $47K75th
- $57K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $42,760 | $3,563 | $20.56 |
| Median | $40,040 | $3,337 | $19.25 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $38,010 | $3,168 | $18.27 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $47,240 | $3,937 | $22.71 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Print Binding and Finishing Workers salary after taxes in Raleigh
On the average salary of $42,760, a single filer in Raleigh takes home about $35,340 a year, or $2,945 a month and $1,359 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Raleigh a good place for print binding and finishing workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Raleigh area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.2), so the average $42,760 buys what about $43,563 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Raleigh ($51,990). A typical home costs $438,364, or 10.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Print Binding and Finishing Workers salary in other North Carolina cities
Raleigh ranks 2nd of 6 North Carolina metro areas for this job; Durham pays the most ($47,260).
- Durham$47,260
- Raleigh$42,760
- Greensboro$42,380
- Charlotte$42,260
- Asheville$41,670
- Winston-Salem$39,510
All Print Binding and Finishing Workers salaries in North Carolina
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 Raleigh: questions
How much do print binding and finishing workers make an hour in Raleigh?
$20.56 an hour on average, and $19.25 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level print binding and finishing workers salary in Raleigh?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,580 a year and the 25th percentile is $38,010, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the print binding and finishing workers take-home pay in Raleigh?
About $35,340 a year ($2,945 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $42,760.
Do print binding and finishing workers earn more in Raleigh than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% 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 Raleigh-Cary, NC (39580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.3%.
- 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).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.83, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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