The salary statistics and trend of desktop publishers in the industry of management, scientific, and technical consulting services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare desktop publishers salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $38,790 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,890 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $54,280 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,070 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $73,370 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for desktop publishers in the industry of management, scientific, and technical consulting services. 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 $73,370. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $54,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent desktop publishers is $38,790.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of desktop publishers in the industry of Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $54,280 | 7.70% | 24.02% |
| 2016 | $50,100 | 8.14% | - |
| 2015 | $46,020 | 6.61% | - |
| 2014 | $42,980 | 4.40% | - |
| 2013 | $41,090 | -0.37% | - |
| 2012 | $41,240 | - | - |
The average salaries of desktop publishers in twelve industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of desktop publishers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.