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Computer Occupations Salary in the Industry of Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers

The salary statistics and trend of computer occupations in the industry of newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare computer occupations salaries in different industries within the information sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$41,740
25th Percentile Wage
$54,840
50th Percentile Wage
$76,830
75th Percentile Wage
$104,170
90th Percentile Wage
$133,640

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for computer occupations in the industry of newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) computer occupations is $133,640. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $76,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent computer occupations is $41,740.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer occupations in the industry of Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$76,830
1.56% 11.88%
2016
$75,630
2.91% -
2015
$73,430
2.64% -
2014
$71,490
3.66% -
2013
$68,870
1.70% -
2012
$67,700
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Table 3. Compare Computer Occupations Salary in Different Industries within the Information Sector

The average salaries of computer occupations in 22 industries within the information sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of computer in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Other Information Services
$103,650
Other Information Services
$103,650
Software Publishers
$98,510
Publishing Industries (except Internet)
$96,160
Satellite Telecommunications
$89,930
Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services
$87,060
Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services
$87,060
Telecommunications
$86,280
Wired Telecommunications Carriers
$84,710
Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)
$83,870
Motion Picture and Video Industries
$82,800
Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries
$82,130
Television Broadcasting
$79,420
Cable and Other Subscription Programming
$77,930
Broadcasting (except Internet)
$77,330
Radio and Television Broadcasting
$76,950
Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers
$76,830
Sound Recording Industries
$76,320
Other Telecommunications
$75,990
Newspaper Publishers
$68,250
Radio Broadcasting
$67,590
Motion Picture and Video Exhibition
$61,280

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