How much does a desktop publisher make in Tennessee?
$44,440a year
Median yearly pay for desktop publishers in Tennessee. That is $21.37 an hour or $3,703 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.37
- Vs. national median
- -20%
- Rank among states
- 24 of 27
- Jobs in the state
- 40
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,080Median: $44,440Highest 10%: $112,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $27,080 | $13.02 | |
| 25th | $38,730 | $18.62 | |
| Median | $44,440 | $21.37 | |
| 75th | $49,380 | $23.74 | |
| 90th | $112,200 | $53.96 |
Cities in Tennessee
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for desktop publishers.
| 21. Wisconsin | $46,010 |
| 22. Kentucky | $45,760 |
| 23. Michigan | $45,300 |
| 24. Tennessee | $44,440 |
| 25. North Carolina | $43,700 |
| 26. Georgia | $39,460 |
| 27. Nebraska | $36,280 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a desktop publisher make an hour in Tennessee?
The median hourly pay in Tennessee is $21.37 ($44,440 a year).
Do desktop publishers make more in Tennessee than the national average?
No: $44,440 against $55,290 nationally, 20% less.
Where does Tennessee rank for desktop publisher pay?
Tennessee ranks 24 of 27 states.
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.