SOC 43-9031 · Colorado · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Desktop Publishers in Colorado is $57,912 per year ($27.84/hr). This is 8% higher than the national median of $53,622. The middle 50% earn between $46,096 and $77,748 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $100,324.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $17.99 | $37,425 | +8.0% |
| P25 | $22.16 | $46,096 | +8.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $27.84 | $57,912 | +8.0% |
| P75 | $37.38 | $77,748 | +8.0% |
| P90 | $48.23 | $100,324 | +8.0% |
The overall labor market contracted slightly in February: 5.0M separations vs 4.8M hires. Hiring rate hit 3.1%, the lowest since April 2020. The "Great Stay" persists with quits at 1.9% for 8 consecutive months.
The median (P50) annual salary for Desktop Publishers in Colorado is approximately $57,912, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 8% higher than the national median of $53,622.
Entry-level Desktop Publishers (10th percentile) in Colorado earn approximately $37,425 per year. The 25th percentile is $46,096. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $100,324.
Colorado pays 8% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $53,622 vs $57,912 in Colorado. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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