SOC 51-5113 · York-Hanover, PA metro

Print Binding and Finishing Workers Salary in York, PA

The average salary for print binding and finishing workers in York, Pennsylvania is $43,540 a year ($20.93 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $39,430: half of the 190 people in this job in the York-Hanover, PA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($44,860).

$43,540average per year

$20.93 / hourMedian $39,430Take-home ≈ $35,828

  • $37K10th
  • $37K25th
  • $39KMedian
  • $49K75th
  • $57K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

190people in this job
-3%vs U.S. metro average
#4 of 8Pennsylvania metros
96cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Print Binding and Finishing Workers pay range in York

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,040 a year or less, while the top 10% make $57,100 or more. The middle half of print binding and finishing workers in York earn between $37,310 and $48,860.

  • $37K10th
  • $37K25th
  • $39KMedian
  • $49K75th
  • $57K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$43,540$3,628$20.93
Median$39,430$3,286$18.96
Entry level (25th percentile)$37,310$3,109$17.94
Experienced (75th percentile)$48,860$4,072$23.49

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

Print Binding and Finishing Workers salary after taxes in York

On the average salary of $43,540, a single filer in York takes home about $35,828 a year, or $2,986 a month and $1,378 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). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.

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

Prices in the York area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.0), so the average $43,540 buys what about $45,354 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in York ($48,170). A typical home costs $309,967, or 7.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Print Binding and Finishing Workers salary in other Pennsylvania cities

York ranks 4th of 8 Pennsylvania metro areas for this job; Harrisburg pays the most ($45,190).

All Print Binding and Finishing Workers salaries in Pennsylvania

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 York: questions

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

$20.93 an hour on average, and $18.96 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,040 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,310, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $35,828 a year ($2,986 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $43,540. Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.

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

The average here is about the same as 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 York-Hanover, PA (49620). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.4%.
  • 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). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 4.73, this job is 4.7 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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