Print Binding and Finishing Workers Salary in Missouri (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Print Binding and Finishing Workers in Missouri, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Missouri Median
$38,570
per year
Hourly Rate
$18.54
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-9% vs US median
US median $42,290
State Rank
#42 of 50
1,010 employed here

How much do Print Binding and Finishing Workers make in Missouri?

Print Binding and Finishing Workers working in Missouri earn a median salary of $38,570 per year, or about $18.54 per hour. That is 9% below the national median of $42,290 for this occupation.

Within Missouri, entry-level pay starts around $31,380 while the top 10% make $58,700 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $35,480 and $47,440 a year.

Print Binding and Finishing Workers salary range in Missouri

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$31,380$15.09
25th percentile (early career)$35,480$17.06
50th percentile (median)$38,570$18.54
75th percentile (experienced)$47,440$22.81
90th percentile (top earners)$58,700$28.22

How Missouri compares

Missouri ranks 42nd out of 50 states and territories for Print Binding and Finishing Workers pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1District of Columbia$108,080
2Mississippi$91,850
3Alaska$57,200
4Vermont$48,930
5New Hampshire$48,850

Working as Print Binding and Finishing Workers in Missouri

Nationally, about 33,000 people work as Print Binding and Finishing Workers in the United States. A high school diploma is typically enough, with most skills learned on the job.

Considering a move? Compare Missouri pay ($38,570) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much do Print Binding and Finishing Workers make in Missouri?
The median Print Binding and Finishing Workers salary in Missouri is $38,570 per year, or about $18.54 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $31,380 at the entry level to $58,700 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Missouri pay compare to the national average?
Missouri pays Print Binding and Finishing Workers about 9% less than the national median of $42,290. Missouri ranks 42nd out of 50 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Missouri a good state for Print Binding and Finishing Workers?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $38,570 a year. About 1,010 Print Binding and Finishing Workers are employed in Missouri. A lower cost of living can offset the smaller paycheck, so compare take-home value, not just salary.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Missouri?
The highest-paying occupations in Missouri include Orthopedic Surgeon, Except Pediatric ($842,800), Cardiologist ($648,070), Emergency Medicine Physician ($456,280), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.