Paycheck Atlas

Highest-paying cities for print binding and finishing workers

Trenton, NJ leads at $56,380 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.

PlaceMedian25th–75th
Trenton, NJ$56,380$45,680–$57,110
Bridgeport, CT$49,920$40,780–$59,400
Portland, ME$49,470$42,580–$50,220
Washington, DC$49,420$35,830–$74,720
Chicago, IL$49,250$40,340–$51,210
Durham, NC$49,110$40,810–$49,150
Burlington, VT$49,010$48,930–$54,860
Worcester, MA$48,820$41,160–$51,020
San Jose, CA$48,740$46,750–$59,990
Minneapolis, MN$48,610$45,750–$60,160
Boston, MA$48,470$36,990–$52,990
Hartford, CT$48,450$37,520–$60,580
San Francisco, CA$48,180$40,970–$58,780
Phoenix, AZ$48,150$36,380–$53,330
San Diego, CA$47,930$40,000–$51,090
New Haven, CT$47,700$38,220–$61,400
Seattle, WA$47,680$38,830–$59,630
Denver, CO$47,610$39,090–$56,320
Lancaster, PA$47,600$38,050–$49,480
Providence, RI$47,590$44,130–$57,020
Baltimore, MD$47,480$35,310–$49,490
Kansas City, MO$47,160$38,840–$54,180
Detroit, MI$46,970$37,720–$49,800
Portland, OR$46,820$40,370–$49,610
New York, NY$46,600$36,340–$58,070
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY$46,120$38,020–$46,160
Los Angeles, CA$46,110$38,540–$50,880
Manchester, NH$45,970$39,080–$48,270
Harrisburg, PA$45,670$37,320–$49,070
St. Cloud, MN$45,410$45,250–$49,800
Ann Arbor, MI$45,250$38,030–$45,250
Hagerstown, MD$45,020$41,340–$48,680
Fargo, ND$44,770$36,070–$49,430
Austin, TX$44,420$37,310–$46,830
Milwaukee, WI$44,360$38,390–$51,180
Columbus, OH$43,840$36,910–$50,320
Sacramento, CA$43,680$36,400–$51,520
Madison, WI$43,400$39,620–$47,880
Green Bay, WI$43,040$37,890–$47,280
Philadelphia, PA$42,870$37,570–$48,320
Sheboygan, WI$42,240$38,620–$48,890
Greenville, SC$41,760$36,060–$48,340
Cincinnati, OH$41,490$36,090–$47,270
Sioux Falls, SD$41,350$41,350–$43,350
Rochester, NY$41,120$38,220–$45,000
Urban Honolulu, HI$41,050$34,460–$44,340
Fayetteville, AR$41,040$41,040–$47,900
Reading, PA$40,880$37,580–$48,660
Little Rock, AR$40,800$39,000–$45,260
Albany, NY$40,630$38,710–$46,570

Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.