SOC 51-5113 · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro

Print Binding and Finishing Workers Salary in Sacramento, CA

The average salary for print binding and finishing workers in Sacramento, California is $47,330 a year ($22.76 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $43,680: half of the 160 people in this job in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 6% more than the U.S. average for this job ($44,460).

$47,330average per year

$22.76 / hourMedian $43,680Take-home ≈ $39,177

  • $36K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $44KMedian
  • $52K75th
  • $70K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

160people in this job
+6%vs U.S. average
#4 of 5California metros
107cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Print Binding and Finishing Workers pay range in Sacramento

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,730 a year or less, while the top 10% make $69,540 or more. The middle half of print binding and finishing workers in Sacramento earn between $36,400 and $51,520.

  • $36K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $44KMedian
  • $52K75th
  • $70K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$47,330$3,944$22.75
Median$43,680$3,640$21.00
Entry level (25th percentile)$36,400$3,033$17.50
Experienced (75th percentile)$51,520$4,293$24.77

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

Print Binding and Finishing Workers pay in Sacramento vs. California and the U.S.

Print binding and finishing workers in Sacramento earn about the same as the California average ($46,390) and 6% more than the U.S. average ($44,460). At the median the gap is +3% against the U.S. median of $42,290.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Sacramento$47,330$43,680$35,730$69,540160
California$46,390$45,390$35,900$59,2901,590
United States$44,460$42,290$32,220$59,15033,180

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Print Binding and Finishing Workers salary after taxes in Sacramento

On the average salary of $47,330, a single filer in Sacramento takes home about $39,177 a year, or $3,265 a month and $1,507 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.

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

Prices in the Sacramento area are 7% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 106.7), so the average $47,330 buys what about $44,370 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Sacramento ($59,750). A typical home costs $582,707, or 12.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Print Binding and Finishing Workers salary in other California cities

Sacramento ranks 4th of 5 California metro areas for this job; San Jose pays the most ($52,860).

All Print Binding and Finishing Workers salaries in California

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 Sacramento: questions

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

$22.76 an hour on average, and $21.00 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,730 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,400, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $39,177 a year ($3,265 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $47,330. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.

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

The average here is 6% more than the U.S. average for this job ($44,460).

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 Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA (40900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.3%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • 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). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.71, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.71).

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