SOC 51-5113 · Mayaguez, PR metro

Print Binding and Finishing Workers Salary in Mayaguez, PR

The average salary for print binding and finishing workers in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico is $30,080 a year ($14.46 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $27,460: half of the 140 people in this job in the Mayaguez, PR metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 32% less than the U.S. average for this job ($44,460).

$30,080average per year

$14.46 / hourMedian $27,460

  • $27K10th
  • $27K25th
  • $27KMedian
  • $35K75th
  • $36K90th

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

140people in this job
-32%vs U.S. average
#1 of 2Puerto Rico metros
n/acost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Print Binding and Finishing Workers pay range in Mayaguez

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,460 a year or less, while the top 10% make $36,200 or more. The middle half of print binding and finishing workers in Mayaguez earn between $27,460 and $35,110.

  • $27K10th
  • $27K25th
  • $27KMedian
  • $35K75th
  • $36K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$30,080$2,507$14.46
Median$27,460$2,288$13.20
Entry level (25th percentile)$27,460$2,288$13.20
Experienced (75th percentile)$35,110$2,926$16.88

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

Print Binding and Finishing Workers pay in Mayaguez vs. Puerto Rico and the U.S.

Print binding and finishing workers in Mayaguez earn 7% more than the Puerto Rico average ($28,200) and 32% less than the U.S. average ($44,460). At the median the gap is -35% against the U.S. median of $42,290.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Mayaguez$30,080$27,460$27,460$36,200140
Puerto Rico$28,200$27,460$22,310$36,090300
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.

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

This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Mayaguez ($25,270). A typical home costs $108,900, or 3.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Print Binding and Finishing Workers salary in other Puerto Rico cities

Mayaguez ranks 1st of 2 Puerto Rico metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

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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 Mayaguez: questions

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

$14.46 an hour on average, and $13.20 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,460 a year and the 25th percentile is $27,460, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

The average here is 32% less 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 Mayaguez, PR (32420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.3%.
  • 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: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). 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.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 12.17, this job is 12.2 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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