The median annual wage for Desktop Publishers in New York is $65,740 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $72,780.
Pay spans roughly $45,100 at the 10th percentile to $113,570 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $31.61 per hour. An estimated 490 people work as desktop publishers in New York.
| Median (annual) | $65,740 |
| Mean (annual) | $72,780 |
| Median (hourly) | $31.61 |
| 10th percentile | $45,100 |
| 90th percentile | $113,570 |
| Employment | 490 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.