SOC 43-9031 · Massachusetts · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Desktop Publishers in Massachusetts is $63,811 per year ($30.68/hr). This is 19% higher than the national median of $53,622. The middle 50% earn between $50,791 and $85,667 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $110,542.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $19.83 | $41,237 | +19.0% |
| P25 | $24.42 | $50,791 | +19.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $30.68 | $63,811 | +19.0% |
| P75 | $41.19 | $85,667 | +19.0% |
| P90 | $53.15 | $110,542 | +19.0% |
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 Massachusetts is approximately $63,811, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 19% higher than the national median of $53,622.
Entry-level Desktop Publishers (10th percentile) in Massachusetts earn approximately $41,237 per year. The 25th percentile is $50,791. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $110,542.
Massachusetts pays 19% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $53,622 vs $63,811 in Massachusetts. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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