How much does a Senior Desktop Publishing Operator make in the United States? The average Senior Desktop Publishing Operator salary in the United States is $68,090 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $58,790 and $79,090. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Senior Desktop Publishing Operator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Senior Desktop Publishing Operator Salary $50,323 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Senior Desktop Publishing Operator Salary $58,790 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Senior Desktop Publishing Operator Salary $68,090 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Senior Desktop Publishing Operator Salary $79,090 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Senior Desktop Publishing Operator Salary $89,105 US March 26, 2024
25% $58,790 10% $50,323 90% $89,105 75% $79,090 $68,090 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Senior Desktop Publishing Operator designs page layouts, charts, graphs, and computer graphics. Utilizes desktop publishing tools, equipment, and software packages to create and produce a variety of high quality communication materials that incorporate text and graphic images. Being a Senior Desktop Publishing Operator may require an associate's degree. Selects, imports, and edits graphic images used to enhance the impact of the materials. In addition, Senior Desktop Publishing Operator typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Being a Senior Desktop Publishing Operator has gained full proficiency in a broad range of activities related to the job. Independently performs a wide range of complex duties under general guidance from supervisors. Working as a Senior Desktop Publishing Operator typically requires 5-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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