How much does a desktop publisher make in Atlanta?
$42,730a year
Median yearly pay for desktop publishers in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area. That is $20.54 an hour or $3,561 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.54
- Vs. national median
- -23%
- Rank among cities
- 16 of 17
- Jobs in the area
- 140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,970Median: $42,730Highest 10%: $112,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $34,970 | $16.81 | |
| 25th | $34,970 | $16.81 | |
| Median | $42,730 | $20.54 | |
| 75th | $65,690 | $31.58 | |
| 90th | $112,400 | $54.01 |
Other cities in Georgia
Median yearly pay for desktop publishers.
| No other city in the state with data. |
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How much does a desktop publisher make an hour in Atlanta?
The median hourly pay in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area is $20.54 ($42,730 a year).
Do desktop publishers make more in Atlanta than the national average?
No: $42,730 against $55,290 nationally, 23% less.
How does Atlanta compare with the rest of Georgia?
The median in Georgia is $39,460, so Atlanta pays 8% more.
Where does Atlanta rank for desktop publisher pay?
16 of 17 metro areas with data.
How much does a desktop publisher make starting out in Atlanta?
The lowest-paid 10% make $34,970 or less a year; the top 10% make $112,400 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.