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Hourly Rate for Industry: Publishing

United States » Industry » Publishing Overview » Publishing Hourly Rate

Updated: 13 May 2013

Industry: Publishing

Median Hourly Rate by Job

Job	National Hourly Rate Data (? XAll compensation data shown are the gross, national median (50th percentile). Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$7	$14	$21
Graphic Artist / Designer	$15.24
Graphic Designer	$16.63
Copy Editor	$15.26
Customer Service Representative (CSR)	$12.34
Editorial Assistant	$15.81
Administrative Assistant	$14.74
Editor	$18.64
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 13 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 668

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Key Statistics for Publishing Salaries and Jobs

Popular Employers

Hourly Rate


Pearson Education	$16.23 - $26.35

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Top Degrees

Hourly Rate


Bachelor's Degree	$11.23 - $28.69
Associate's Degree	$10.02 - $22.35
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English Language	$10.02 - $23.55
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Graphic Design	$11.48 - $38.78
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication	$11.93 - $20.11

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Gender

	Female 61%			Male 39%
Hourly Rate:	$13.80 - $20.56			$12.65 - $22.42

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

34%

5-9 years

25%

10-19 years

26%

20 years or more

13%

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