Print Binding and Finishing Workers in Illinois

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While jobs for Print Binding and Finishing Workers in Illinois are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

• Employment for Print Binding and Finishing Workers in Illinois is expected to decrease.

• Print Binding and Finishing Workers in Illinois earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Print Binding and Finishing Workers Work in Illinois?

In Illinois, there were 2,730 people working as Print Binding and Finishing Workers in the year 2018.

There were 2,320 Print Binding and Finishing Workers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 410 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 670 Print Binding and Finishing Workers working in it, which means Illinois has more Print Binding and Finishing Workers than average.

Job Projections for Illinois

Jobs for Print Binding and Finishing Workers in this state are declining at a rate of 1.6% which is a slower decline than the nationwide estimated projection of %.

Illinois Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 330 annual job openings, and a total of 2,510 jobs for Illinois Print Binding and Finishing Workers in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 6,000 annual jobs and 47,600 total jobs in 2026.

What do Print Binding and Finishing Workers Make in Illinois?

In 2018 wages for Print Binding and Finishing Workers ranged from $21,490 to $56,200 with $34,800 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.33 to $27.02. The median hourly rate was $16.73.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $15.61 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $1.12.

The median salary in Illinois is higher than the nationwide median salary.

Top Illinois Metros for Print Binding and Finishing Workers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Print Binding and Finishing Workers.

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI	2,130	$36,870
St. Louis, MO-IL	870	$35,830
Rockford, IL	60	n/a
Champaign-Urbana, IL	50	$31,770
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL	40	$30,610
Peoria, IL	30	$33,850

Top States for Print Binding and Finishing Workers Employment

View the list below to see where most Print Binding and Finishing Workers work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Wisconsin	3,730	$31,730
California	3,520	$33,490
Illinois	2,730	$34,800
Minnesota	2,710	$34,680
Ohio	2,510	$30,140
Pennsylvania	2,460	$32,710
Texas	2,330	$32,120
New Jersey	1,900	$30,350
Missouri	1,700	$34,210
New York	1,680	$33,420
Indiana	1,620	$36,280
Michigan	1,590	$32,530
Kentucky	1,330	$36,830
Florida	1,320	$29,490
Virginia	1,260	$37,250
Georgia	1,080	$33,590
Tennessee	1,000	$33,680
Massachusetts	940	$33,480
Kansas	870	$27,420
North Carolina	860	$28,220

Below are the states where Print Binding and Finishing Workers get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia	$80,390
Delaware	$39,730
Hawaii	$39,470
Washington	$37,650
Virginia	$37,250
Kentucky	$36,830
Indiana	$36,280
Maryland	$35,820
Iowa	$35,440
Vermont	$34,860

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References

• Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.