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Desktop Publishers in Wisconsin

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-14% Jobs Projection
$47,450 Median Salary
30 Job Openings

While jobs for Desktop Publishers in Wisconsin are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

  • Employment for Desktop Publishers in Wisconsin is expected to decrease.

  • Desktop Publishers in Wisconsin earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Desktop Publishers Work in Wisconsin?

In 2018, there were 210 Desktop Publishers working in the state.

There were 280 Desktop Publishers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 70 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 190 Desktop Publishers working in it, which means Wisconsin has more Desktop Publishers than average.

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Job Projections for Wisconsin

Jobs for Desktop Publishers in this state are declining at a rate of 13.5% which is a slower decline than the nationwide estimated projection of %.

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Wisconsin Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 30 annual job openings, and 320 total jobs in 2026 for Desktop Publishers in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 1,200 annual jobs and 12,500 total jobs in 2026.

What do Desktop Publishers Make in Wisconsin?

In 2018 wages for Desktop Publishers ranged from $34,610 to $72,550 with $47,450 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $16.64 to $34.88. The median hourly rate was $22.81.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $22.17 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.64.

The median salary in Wisconsin is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Wisconsin Metros for Desktop Publishers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Desktop Publishers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI 600 $34,120
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI 320 $51,220
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI 80 $52,160

Top States for Desktop Publishers Employment

View the list below to see where most Desktop Publishers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 1,040 $54,830
Texas 990 $40,290
New York 850 $51,160
Illinois 820 $36,100
Pennsylvania 820 $35,520
Florida 410 $35,100
Maryland 380 $52,760
Minnesota 380 $48,690
Ohio 380 $41,240
Massachusetts 360 $58,240
Georgia 350 $50,650
New Jersey 320 $38,040
Oregon 300 $45,060
Indiana 240 $31,130
Louisiana 240 $28,720
Virginia 210 $47,750
Wisconsin 210 $47,450
District of Columbia 190 $0
Iowa 190 $36,920
Michigan 190 $41,390

Below are the states where Desktop Publishers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Massachusetts $58,240
Connecticut $55,870
California $54,830
New Mexico $53,280
Colorado $53,170
Maryland $52,760
New York $51,160
Georgia $50,650
Minnesota $48,690
Virginia $47,750

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