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Desktop Publishers in Tennessee
Want to work in Tennessee as a Desktop Publisher? Read this first!
While jobs for Desktop Publishers in Tennessee are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.
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Employment for Desktop Publishers in Tennessee is expected to decrease.
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Desktop Publishers in Tennessee earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
What Major Will Prepare You For a Desktop Publisher Career?
- Communications Technologies & Support
- Graphic Communications
- Prepress/Desktop Publishing & Digital Imaging Design
How Many Desktop Publishers Work in Tennessee?
There were approximately 110 workers employed as Desktop Publishers in this state in 2018.
There were 110 Desktop Publishers employed in this state in 2017.
The amount of jobs between 2017 and 2018 is holding steady.
The typical state has 190 Desktop Publishers working in it, which means Tennessee has fewer Desktop Publishers than average.
Job Projections for Tennessee
Jobs for Desktop Publishers in this state are declining at a rate of 6.3% which is a slower decline than the nationwide estimated projection of
Tennessee Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 20 annual job openings, and a total of 150 jobs for Tennessee Desktop Publishers in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 1,200 annual jobs and 12,500 total jobs in 2026.
What do Desktop Publishers Make in Tennessee?
In 2018 wages for Desktop Publishers ranged from $23,610 to $72,960 with $43,420 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $11.35 to $35.08. The median hourly rate was $20.88.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $20.82 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $0.06.
The median salary in Tennessee is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top States for Desktop Publishers Employment
View the list below to see where most Desktop Publishers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 1,040 | $54,830 |
Texas | 990 | $40,290 |
New York | 850 | $51,160 |
Pennsylvania | 820 | $35,520 |
Illinois | 820 | $36,100 |
Florida | 410 | $35,100 |
Ohio | 380 | $41,240 |
Maryland | 380 | $52,760 |
Minnesota | 380 | $48,690 |
Massachusetts | 360 | $58,240 |
Georgia | 350 | $50,650 |
New Jersey | 320 | $38,040 |
Oregon | 300 | $45,060 |
Louisiana | 240 | $28,720 |
Indiana | 240 | $31,130 |
Wisconsin | 210 | $47,450 |
Virginia | 210 | $47,750 |
Iowa | 190 | $36,920 |
Michigan | 190 | $41,390 |
District of Columbia | 190 | $0 |
Below are the states where Desktop Publishers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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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 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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