The salary statistics and trend of desktop publishers in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare desktop publishers salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $30,900 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,500 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $49,400 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $60,910 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $73,620 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for desktop publishers in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools. 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 $73,620. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $49,400. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent desktop publishers is $30,900.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of desktop publishers in the industry of Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $49,400 | 1.38% | 19.05% |
| 2016 | $48,720 | 4.95% | - |
| 2015 | $46,310 | 4.58% | - |
| 2014 | $44,190 | 11.88% | - |
| 2013 | $38,940 | -2.70% | - |
| 2012 | $39,990 | - | - |
The average salaries of desktop publishers in 17 industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of desktop publishers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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