Wrapper vs binder

The differences between wrappers and binders can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a wrapper has an average salary of $34,424, which is higher than the $33,944 average annual salary of a binder.

The top three skills for a wrapper include bakery products, customer service and pallets. The most important skills for a binder are stitching, collating, and assembly line.

Wrapper vs binder overview

	Wrapper	Binder
Yearly salary	$34,424	$33,944
Hourly rate	$16.55	$16.32
Growth rate	6%	-
Number of jobs	1,173	778
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 51%	High School Diploma, 45%
Average age	40	49
Years of experience	-	4

Wrapper vs binder salary

Wrappers and binders have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Wrapper	Binder
Average salary	$34,424	$33,944
Salary range	Between $29,000 And $39,000	Between $25,000 And $45,000
Highest paying City	Coon Rapids, MN	-
Highest paying state	Maryland	-
Best paying company	Costco Wholesale	-
Best paying industry	Construction	-

Differences between wrapper and binder education

There are a few differences between a wrapper and a binder in terms of educational background:

	Wrapper	Binder
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 51%	High School Diploma, 45%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Wrapper vs binder demographics

Here are the differences between wrappers' and binders' demographics:

	Wrapper	Binder
Average age	40	49
Gender ratio	Male, 52.7% Female, 47.3%	Male, 45.7% Female, 54.3%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 13.0% Unknown, 3.7% Hispanic or Latino, 20.4% Asian, 7.8% White, 54.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%	Black or African American, 8.8% Unknown, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino, 15.8% Asian, 8.7% White, 61.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
LGBT Percentage	7%	8%

Differences between wrapper and binder duties and responsibilities

Wrapper example responsibilities.

Take groceries out to customer s vehicle.
Require to climb and work from 40' ladders.
Use knives and operate cubers, slicers and scales.
Cashier and stocking shelves with groceries and meat products.
Wash dishes and do the heavy cleaning when necessary.
Meet the high expectations and goals Costco has in place.

Binder example responsibilities.

Accomplish at graphic design, run very large commercial book binding machinery.
Examine finished books for damages also in shipping also do book repairs and run the reace machine
Load materials and books into machines and equipment for binding or stitching.
Used trimmer, stitcher, label machine, inkjet, strapper, shrink wrapper to produces books to customer requirements.
Fit skis and bindings to customers, as well as tuned and maintain whole fleet of skis and snowboards.

Wrapper vs binder skills

Common wrapper skills

Bakery Products, 77%
Customer Service, 6%
Pallets, 5%
Customer Orders, 3%
Sales Floor, 2%
Food Handling, 1%

Common binder skills

Stitching, 42%
Collating, 32%
Assembly Line, 16%
Business Cards, 9%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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