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Desktop Publishers Salary in Kentucky

Desktop Publishers in Kentucky earn a median of $45,760 a year, −17% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$45,760
vs. U.S. median
−17% ($55,290)
Rank among states
22 of 27
Jobs in the state
40

Pay range in Kentucky

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $19,200; the top 10% earn over $58,510. Nationally the range is $35,680 to $96,170.

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Desktop Publishers pay in Kentucky

How much do desktop publishers make in Kentucky?

The median is $45,760 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $19,200 and the top 10% earn over $58,510. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Kentucky a good state for desktop publishers?

On pay alone it ranks 22 of 27 (−17% vs. the national median of $55,290). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses