Bindery workers are often covered by union contracts. Workers with union contracts often receive higher wages. Wages also vary by the worker's level of experience.
Full-time bookbinders and bindery workers often receive benefits. Common benefits include paid vacation, sick leave, and health insurance.
Print binding and finishing workers (SOC 51-5113)
| Location |
Pay Period | |
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| 25% |
Median |
75% |
||
| Illinois | Hourly | $18.94 | $23.17 | $24.25 |
| Yearly | $39,387 | $48,180 | $50,457 | |
| Champaign Area | Hourly | $17.50 | $18.17 | $19.33 |
| Yearly | $36,408 | $37,790 | $40,215 | |
| Charleston-Effingham-Centralia Area | Hourly | $15.46 | $17.98 | $19.29 |
| Yearly | $32,150 | $37,391 | $40,130 | |
| Cook County | Hourly | $19.28 | $23.60 | $24.43 |
| Yearly | $40,097 | $49,083 | $50,822 | |
| Du Page County | Hourly | $19.52 | $23.32 | $24.23 |
| Yearly | $40,606 | $48,515 | $50,407 | |
| Lake County | Hourly | $19.75 | $23.66 | $24.18 |
| Yearly | $41,085 | $49,206 | $50,300 | |
| Northwest Illinois Area | Hourly | $17.32 | $19.06 | $23.24 |
| Yearly | $36,012 | $39,641 | $48,341 | |
| Peoria-Bloomington Area | Hourly | $18.29 | $18.98 | $22.20 |
| Yearly | $38,056 | $39,470 | $46,189 | |
| Rockford Area | Hourly | $17.77 | $21.43 | $22.81 |
| Yearly | $36,964 | $44,579 | $47,441 | |
| United States | Hourly | $17.34 | $19.14 | $23.19 |
| Yearly | $36,070 | $39,820 | $48,240 | |