How much does a desktop publisher make in Texas?
$57,760a year
Median yearly pay for desktop publishers in Texas. That is $27.77 an hour or $4,813 a month.
- Hourly
- $27.77
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among states
- 8 of 27
- Jobs in the state
- 270
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,480Median: $57,760Highest 10%: $72,180
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,480 | $16.10 | |
| 25th | $43,010 | $20.68 | |
| Median | $57,760 | $27.77 | |
| 75th | $69,840 | $33.58 | |
| 90th | $72,180 | $34.70 |
Cities in Texas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Dallas, TX | $68,060 |
| Austin, TX | $54,980 |
| Houston, TX | $50,770 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for desktop publishers.
| 5. South Carolina | $62,320 |
| 6. Illinois | $61,350 |
| 7. Massachusetts | $61,170 |
| 8. Texas | $57,760 |
| 9. New York | $56,660 |
| 10. Minnesota | $54,930 |
| 11. Vermont | $53,550 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a desktop publisher make an hour in Texas?
The median hourly pay in Texas is $27.77 ($57,760 a year).
Do desktop publishers make more in Texas than the national average?
Yes: $57,760 against $55,290 nationally, 4% more.
Where does Texas rank for desktop publisher pay?
Texas ranks 8 of 27 states.
Which city in Texas pays desktop publishers the most?
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX, with a median of $68,060 a year.
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.