Print Binding and Finishing Workers (51-5113) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment		750
Mean wage		$17.74
Entry wage		$12.55
10th percentile wage		$11.49
50th percentile wage		$16.51
90th percentile wage		$26.16

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Manufacturing	500	66.5%
Information	190	25.3%
Professional and Business Services	30	3.5%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Professional and Business Services	30	$17.61
Information	190	$16.85
Manufacturing	500	$15.92

Print Binding and Finishing Workers (51-5113)

Set up or operate binding machines that produce books and other printed materials. Include hand bindery workers.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$16.51		$19.86		-$3.34
2018	$16.35	+1.0%	$19.67	+1.0%	-$3.31
2017	$15.88	+2.9%	$19.11	+2.9%	-$3.22
2016	$15.40	+3.1%	$18.53	+3.1%	-$3.12
2015	$14.99	+2.8%	$18.03	+2.8%	-$3.04
2014	$14.63	+2.4%	$17.60	+2.4%	-$2.96
2013	$14.30	+2.3%	$17.20	+2.3%	-$2.90
2012	$14.03	+1.9%	$16.88	+1.9%	-$2.84
2011	$13.80	+1.7%	$16.59	+1.7%	-$2.79
2010	$13.57	+1.6%	$16.33	+1.6%	-$2.75
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$16.51		$23.07		-$6.56
2018	$16.35	+1.0%	$22.87	+.9%	-$6.51
2017	$15.88	+2.9%	$22.17	+3.1%	-$6.28
2016	$15.40	+3.1%	$21.58	+2.8%	-$6.17
2015	$14.99	+2.8%	$21.08	+2.3%	-$6.09
2014	$14.63	+2.4%	$20.64	+2.1%	-$6.01
2013	$14.30	+2.3%	$20.20	+2.2%	-$5.90
2012	$14.03	+1.9%	$19.79	+2.1%	-$5.76
2011	$13.80	+1.7%	$19.45	+1.7%	-$5.65
2010	$13.57	+1.6%	$19.15	+1.6%	-$5.57

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2019

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.


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