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Desktop Publishers Salary in Illinois

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$61,350

Median hourly

$29

Average annual

$61,780

Employed in state

150

The median annual salary for Desktop Publishers in Illinois is $61,350, or about $29 an hour. That is 11% higher than the national median.

Pay in Illinois ranges from $44,480 at the 10th percentile to $79,620 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 150 people work as desktop publishers in the state.

Pay distribution in Illinois

10th$44,480
25th$47,460
Median$61,350
75th$69,080
90th$79,620

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Hourly
$29.50
Daily
$236
Weekly
$1,180
Bi-weekly
$2,360
Monthly
$5,113
Annual
$61,350

$61,350 a year is around the 50th percentile for Desktop Publisherss in Illinois. The median is $61,350.

Desktop Publishers pay by metro area in Illinois

Metro areaMedian annualEmployment
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$58,130120

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