The median annual wage for Desktop Publishers in North Carolina is $46,380 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $53,100.
Pay spans roughly $31,820 at the 10th percentile to $92,130 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.30 per hour. An estimated 80 people work as desktop publishers in North Carolina.
| Median (annual) | $46,380 |
| Mean (annual) | $53,100 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.30 |
| 10th percentile | $31,820 |
| 90th percentile | $92,130 |
| Employment | 80 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.