The annual salary statistics of desktop publishers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado is shown in Table 1. The wage data of desktop publishers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield 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 | $54,660 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $54,660 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $54,660 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $70,410 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $77,130 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for desktop publishers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,130. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $54,660. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $54,660.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of desktop publishers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $54,660 | 5.16% | 29.38% |
| 2021 | $51,840 | -19.93% | - |
| 2020 | $62,170 | -2.85% | - |
| 2019 | $63,940 | -6.63% | - |
| 2018 | $68,180 | 22.32% | - |
| 2017 | $52,960 | 0.70% | - |
| 2016 | $52,590 | -8.78% | - |
| 2015 | $57,210 | 22.69% | - |
| 2014 | $44,230 | 8.93% | - |
| 2013 | $40,280 | 4.17% | - |
| 2012 | $38,600 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $54,660, Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is the second highest paying city for desktop publishers in state of Colorado, following the highest paying city Boulder (median annual salary of $60,020). Compared with Boulder, the median annual salary of desktop publishers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is 8.9 percent (8.9%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Boulder | |
| Denver-Aurora-Broomfield | |
| Fort Collins-Loveland | |
| Colorado Springs | |
| West Colorado nonmetropolitan area |