Desktop Publishers Salary in Maryland
SOC 43-9031 · Maryland · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Desktop Publishers in Maryland is $56,597 per year ($27.21/hr). This is 5.5% higher than the national median of $53,622. The middle 50% earn between $50,315 and $66,747 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $92,435.
Wage Percentiles: Maryland
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $21.58 | $44,886 | +29.5% |
| P25 | $24.19 | $50,315 | +17.9% |
| P50MEDIAN | $27.21 | $56,597 | +5.5% |
| P75 | $32.09 | $66,747 | -7.3% |
| P90 | $44.44 | $92,435 | -0.5% |
Market Context Signal
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median desktop publishers salary in Maryland?
The median (P50) annual salary for Desktop Publishers in Maryland is approximately $56,597, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 5.5% higher than the national median of $53,622.
What is the salary range for entry-level desktop publishers in Maryland?
Entry-level Desktop Publishers (10th percentile) in Maryland earn approximately $44,886 per year. The 25th percentile is $50,315. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $92,435.
How does Maryland compare to the national average for desktop publishers?
Maryland pays 5.5% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $53,622 vs $56,597 in Maryland. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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