Bindery Operator salary in Pakistan

Average Yearly Salary of Bindery Operator in Pakistan is approximately 359,402 PKR (1,106 USD). Data is for 2025 and indicates a pre-tax value. The salary itself depends on multiple factors such as seniority, job performance, certifications, experience or any other bonuses. The value indicated is an average amount based on records we have in database. Real values may vary. The data is for orientational purposes.

What does Bindery Operator do?

A bindery operator is responsible for operating various machines and equipment in the bindery department of a printing or publishing company. Their primary role is to bind, finish, and package printed materials such as books, magazines, brochures, and catalogs. Bindery operators perform tasks such as cutting, folding, collating, stitching, gluing, and trimming paper products. They must have a strong understanding of different binding techniques and be able to set up and adjust machines to ensure the desired finished product. Additionally, bindery operators inspect finished materials for quality control, troubleshoot machine issues, and maintain a clean and organized work area.

Skills: Bindery operator, Print finishing, Binding techniques, Machine operation, Quality control, Printing industry
Job industry: Printing and publishing

How much does Bindery Operator make?

Difference in salary year over year or average salary increase is approximately 4 %


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Salary comparison to National average

Is Bindery Operator a well paid job?

No, our data shows that Bindery Operator is typically not a well-paid job. The salary varies based on experience. Meaning that even though Bindery Operator might be a low paying job, with experience the salary might increase to satisfactory levels.

What is considered a high salary for Bindery Operator?

High salary for Bindery Operator would be somewhere between 395,342 PKR and 521,133 PKR. However this is an estimation based on Gaussian Distribution.

How much can you save working as Bindery Operator in Pakistan?

Living in Pakistan the approximate monthly expenses are: 63 USD. This amount covers basic needs such as food, housing, clothing, healthcare and education costs for a single person. No luxury expenses such as traveling, leisure, hobbies are included in the estimation.

Estimated Yearly Salary: 359,402 PKR
Estimated Monthly Salary: 29,950 PKR
Estimated Weekly Salary: 6,912 PKR per week
Estimated Hourly Salary: 173 PKR per hour
By working as Bindery Operator a person can save up to 29 USD per month or 348 USD yearly. Values are pre-tax.

NOTE: These values are estimates and are averaged for the whole country. Furthermore the value is likely exaggerated as no other expenses are taken into account in the projection. Unessential expenses are very subjective and are difficult to assess. Most likely the previously estimated number is significantly lower for majority of people. Expenses in different cities across the country may vary. Above values accuracy is low and is based on limited set of data obtained.

For more information regarding expenses in Pakistan, see costs of living in Pakistan.

Salary comparison to region and neighbouring coutries

Country's neighbours are: Afghanistan, China, India, Iran.
To make it easier for comparison a conversion from local currency to USD has been made (conversion rates may vary).

Estimated Yearly Salary for Bindery Operator

Last revision of data: 2025-01-04

Salary increase per years of experience

Based on data available the salary increase per years of experience is as following

0 years (beginner) equals base salary

1 to 5 years of experience yields +12% salary increase

6 to 10 years of experience yields +25% salary increase

11 to 15 years of experience yields +16% salary increase

16 to 25 years of experience yields +9% salary increase

more than 25 years of experience yields +10% salary increase

NOTE: Details based on limited set of data. Percentages may vary. The salary increase over years of experience can vary widely based on factors such as job industry, job role, location, company size, and individual performance. To gain even larger increase in salary one is advised to switch jobs and / or employer.

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