The annual salary statistics of desktop publishers in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona is shown in Table 1. The wage data of desktop publishers in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $32,020 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,000 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,070 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $48,210 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $52,140 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for desktop publishers in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $52,140. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,070. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,020.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of desktop publishers from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $38,070 | 39.85% | -8.27% |
| 2019 | $22,900 | -43.67% | - |
| 2018 | $32,900 | -36.32% | - |
| 2016 | $44,850 | 1.78% | - |
| 2015 | $44,050 | 28.31% | - |
| 2014 | $31,580 | -27.30% | - |
| 2013 | $40,200 | -2.54% | - |
| 2012 | $41,220 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $38,070, Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale is the second highest paying city for desktop publishers in state of Arizona, following the highest paying city Tucson (median annual salary of $48,960). Compared with Tucson, the median annual salary of desktop publishers in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale is 22.2 percent (22.2%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Tucson | |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale |