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Print Binding and Finishing Workers
Job Information
Bind books and other publications or finish printed products by hand or machine. May set up binding and finishing machines.
Information
- Employment is expected to decline rapidly, reflecting the use of more productive machinery and the growth of electronic media.
- Opportunities for hand bookbinders are limited because of the declining demand for this highly specialized work and the resulting decline in the number of establishments that do this work.
- Most bookbinders and bindery workers train on the job.
Statistics
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Personality | I'm hands on |
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Salary | $29,420/yr ($14.71/hr) |
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Job Outlook | Average |
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Education | High School diploma |