Hourly Rate for Desktop Publisher Jobs

Updated: 6 Feb 2012

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	National Hourly Rate Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$13	$26	$39
Hourly Rate	$11.74 - $27.85
Overtime	$1.51 - $37.64

	National Annualized Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$26K	$52K	$78K
Bonus	$98.63 - $2,027
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$22,785 - $63,573
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 6 Feb 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 105

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Job Listings for Desktop Publisher Jobs

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Jan 24	Contingent Desktop Publisher	RR Donnelley	Charlotte, North Carolina
	Job Title: Contingent Desktop Publisher Profession: Entertainment/Journalism/Media -> Journalism Responsibilities... Ability to proofread legal and or... Indeed
Jan 25	Desktop Publisher 3	Honeywell	Columbia, Maryland
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Companies and Industries for Desktop Publisher Jobs

Popular Industries

Hourly Rate


Commercial Printing	$10.74 - $25.33
Textbook Publishing	$11.38 - $26.73
Government Contractor	$13.79 - $33.33
Education	$9.84 - $26.31
Business Process Outsourcing	$9.65 - $23.50

Popular Employers

Hourly Rate

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Key Statistics for Desktop Publisher Jobs

Gender

	Female 62%			Male 38%
Hourly Rate:	$14.25 - $22.50			$15.76 - $24.65

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

34%

5-9 years

27%

10-19 years

25%

20 years or more

13%

Top Degrees

Hourly Rate


Bachelor's Degree	$9.90 - $27.12
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Graphic Design	Not enough data
Associate's Degree	Not enough data
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English/Creative Writing Emphasis	Not enough data

Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 65%		Dental: 57%
	Vision: 42%		None: 30%

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Career Path for Desktop Publisher Jobs

Common Past Jobs

Common Future Jobs

Desktop Publisher

Salary Range

$22,785 - $63,573

	Administrative Assistant $21,041 - $43,847
	Graphic Designer $24,244 - $57,832
	Office Manager $23,782 - $58,092

Common Past Jobs

Common Future Jobs

Desktop Publisher

Salary Range

$22,785 - $63,573

	Graphic Artist / Designer $23,373 - $57,083
	Computer Desktop Publisher $24,433 - $62,969
	Technical Writer $33,479 - $86,261

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Salary Map for Desktop Publisher Jobs

Top Cities by Popularity for Desktop Publisher Jobs

Top Cities by Popularity

1. Chicago, Illinois

2. Minneapolis, Minnesota

3. Effingham, Illinois

4. Phoenix, Arizona

5. Norman, Oklahoma

6. Jefferson City, Missouri

7. Houston, Texas

Desktop Publisher Job Description

People with the job title Desktop Publisher typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Graphic Designers

Design or create graphics to meet specific commercial or promotional needs, such as packaging, displays, or logos. May use a variety of mediums to achieve artistic or decorative effects.