SOC 51-5113 · Tulsa, OK metro

Print Binding and Finishing Workers Salary in Tulsa, OK

The average salary for print binding and finishing workers in Tulsa, Oklahoma is $36,770 a year ($17.68 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $38,170: half of the 40 people in this job in the Tulsa, OK metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 17% less than the U.S. average for this job ($44,460).

$36,770average per year

$17.68 / hourMedian $38,170Take-home ≈ $30,616

  • $29K10th
  • $30K25th
  • $38KMedian
  • $39K75th
  • $42K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

40people in this job
-17%vs U.S. average
#1 of 2Oklahoma metros
89cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Print Binding and Finishing Workers pay range in Tulsa

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,960 a year or less, while the top 10% make $41,920 or more. The middle half of print binding and finishing workers in Tulsa earn between $30,440 and $38,710.

  • $29K10th
  • $30K25th
  • $38KMedian
  • $39K75th
  • $42K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$36,770$3,064$17.68
Median$38,170$3,181$18.35
Entry level (25th percentile)$30,440$2,537$14.63
Experienced (75th percentile)$38,710$3,226$18.61

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

Print Binding and Finishing Workers pay in Tulsa vs. Oklahoma and the U.S.

Print binding and finishing workers in Tulsa earn about the same as the Oklahoma average ($35,900) and 17% less than the U.S. average ($44,460). At the median the gap is -10% against the U.S. median of $42,290.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Tulsa$36,770$38,170$28,960$41,92040
Oklahoma$35,900$37,770$28,170$43,450140
United States$44,460$42,290$32,220$59,15033,180

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 Tulsa

On the average salary of $36,770, a single filer in Tulsa takes home about $30,616 a year, or $2,551 a month and $1,178 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).

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

Prices in the Tulsa area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.2), so the average $36,770 buys what about $41,216 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Tulsa ($46,670). A typical home costs $253,725, or 6.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Print Binding and Finishing Workers salary in other Oklahoma cities

Tulsa ranks 1st of 2 Oklahoma metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Print Binding and Finishing Workers salaries in Oklahoma

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 Tulsa: questions

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

$17.68 an hour on average, and $18.35 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,960 a year and the 25th percentile is $30,440, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $30,616 a year ($2,551 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $36,770.

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

The average here is 17% less 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 Tulsa, OK (46140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.1%.
  • 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).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.45, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.45).

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