Desktop Publishers Salary in the Industry of Software Publishers

The salary statistics and trend of desktop publishers in the industry of software publishers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare desktop publishers salaries in different industries within the information sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$22,630
25th Percentile Wage
$30,680
50th Percentile Wage
$41,640
75th Percentile Wage
$54,590
90th Percentile Wage
$68,380

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for desktop publishers in the industry of software 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) desktop publishers is $68,380. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $41,640. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent desktop publishers is $22,630.

Table 3. Compare Desktop Publishers Salary in Different Industries within the Information Sector

The average salaries of desktop publishers in nine industries within the information sector are shown in Table 3. We note that the salary of desktop publishers in the industry of software publishers ($41,640) is in the middle range among all industries within the sector of information. For salary information of desktop publishers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries
$60,800
Other Information Services
$52,800
Other Information Services
$52,800
Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services
$46,320
Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services
$46,320
Software Publishers
$41,640
Publishing Industries (except Internet)
$37,220
Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers
$37,120
Newspaper Publishers
$33,740

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