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Estimated employment50
Mean wage$20.81
Entry wage$14.80
10th percentile wage$13.40
50th percentile wage$20.81
90th percentile wage$29.19
Desktop Publishers (43-9031)
Format typescript and graphic elements using computer software to produce publication-ready material.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$20.81 $19.75  $1.06
2015$20.06+3.8%$19.04 +3.8%$1.02
2014$19.66+2.0%$18.66 +2.0%$1.00
2013$19.27+2.0%$18.29 +2.0%$0.98
2012$18.94+1.7%$17.98 +1.7%$0.96
2011$18.60+1.8%$17.65 +1.8%$0.95
2010$18.30+1.6%$17.37 +1.6%$0.93
2009$17.96+1.9%$17.05 +1.9%$0.91
2008$17.47+2.8%$16.58 +2.8%$0.89
2007$16.91+3.3%$16.05 +3.3%$0.86
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$20.81 $22.30  -$1.49
2015$20.06+3.8%$21.68 +2.9%-$1.61
2014$19.66+2.0%$21.21 +2.2%-$1.54
2013$19.27+2.0%$20.78 +2.1%-$1.51
2012$18.94+1.7%$20.43 +1.7%-$1.48
2011$18.60+1.8%$20.11 +1.6%-$1.50
2010$18.30+1.6%$19.77 +1.7%-$1.46
2009$17.96+1.9%$19.50 +1.4%-$1.54
2008$17.47+2.8%$19.00 +2.6%-$1.53
2007$16.91+3.3%$18.40 +3.3%-$1.48
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $20.81 50
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $20.81 50
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