The annual salary statistics of desktop publishers in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of desktop publishers in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner 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 | $22,850 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,590 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $55,540 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,170 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $66,510 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for desktop publishers in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $66,510. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $55,540. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,850.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of desktop publishers from 2012 to 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $55,540 | -0.72% | 38.22% |
| 2018 | $55,940 | 4.63% | - |
| 2017 | $53,350 | 38.43% | - |
| 2013 | $32,850 | -4.44% | - |
| 2012 | $34,310 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $55,540, New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is the highest paying city for desktop publishers in state of Louisiana, followed by Lafayette (median annual salary $21,130). In comparison, the median annual salary of desktop publishers in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is 62.0 percent (62.0%) higher than that in Lafayette.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Lafayette |