Desktop Publishing Specialist Salary in Washington, DC

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How much does a Desktop Publishing Specialist make in Washington, DC? The average Desktop Publishing Specialist salary in Washington, DC is $65,292 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $57,388 and $75,928. 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.

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Proposal Coordinator / Marketing Specialist

Unissant - Herndon , VA

We are seeking a Proposal Coordinator / Marketing Specialist who will manage and write responses to ... Expert proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word editing and desktop publishing, Excel, Teams ...

LinkedIn - 4 days ago

Digital Print Specialist

National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance Corporation - Dulles , VA

The Digital Print Specialist produces quality documents using desktop publishing, digital printing and finishing technology, as well as distributes corporate information as needed. As the Digital ...

ZipRecruiter - 77 days ago

Workforce contract compliance Specialist

Global Channel Management, Inc - Cypress , CA

Workforce contract compliance needs 5 years Program Compliance Specialist experience Workforce ... desktop publishing and database applications. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, MS Outlook ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 3 days ago

Marketing Specialist

Pinwheel - New York , NY

... desktop publishing ninja able to bootstrap an idea from concept to launch. What will you be doing ... As the Marketing Specialist, you will play a critical role in driving growth for Pinwheel. You will ...

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Social Media and Branding Specialist

Uriah Products LLC - Springfield , MO

The Social Media and Branding Specialist is responsible for monitoring and administering the ... desktop publishing, and web platform development software is preferred. Sound like the right place ...

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Marketing Content Specialist

KNE Realty Group 360 - Howell , MI

We're on the hunt for a Real Estate Marketing Content Specialist - someone with a zest for ... Proven experience in digital marketing and desktop publishing * Skilled in copywriting and podcast ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 15 days ago

What does a Desktop Publishing Specialist do?

Common responsibilities of a Desktop Publishing Specialist

Develop compliant response templates .

November 10, 2022

Operate and maintain proposal production equipment, including printing and producing proposals for hard copy submissions and creating/testing electronic media.

December 15, 2022

Support internal reviews, including desktop publishing of the as-is document.

February 09, 2023

Participate as a desktop publishing/graphic specialist as a member of integrated proposal response teams in support of solicitations from Federal Government clients.

March 16, 2023

Participate in daily proposal stand-up meetings to coordinate with the proposal manager and team.

March 19, 2023

Collaborate with subject matter experts and conceptualize/develop graphics using industry standard graphics software packages such as Microsoft PowerPoint.

March 21, 2023

Develop, manage, and format proposal graphics in support of competitive opportunities.

May 14, 2023

Review solicitations to ensure full understanding of response submission requirements.

May 17, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Desktop Publishing Specialist in Washington, DC

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57388

75928

65292

Average Total Cash Compensation

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58371

78611

66790

What is the average salary for Desktop Publishing Specialist in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Desktop Publishing Specialist in Washington, DC. The base salary for Desktop Publishing Specialist ranges from $57,388 to $75,928 with the average base salary of $65,292. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $58,371 to $78,611 with the average total cash compensation of $66,790.

View Average Salary for Desktop Publishing Specialist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$65,292	$57,388 - $75,928
Bonus	$1,499	$983 - $2,683
Total Pay	$66,790	$58,371 - $78,611

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Desktop Publishing Specialist Salary Near Washington, DC

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Arlington, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,398 - $75,942	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Alexandria, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,398 - $75,942	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Annandale, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,398 - $75,942	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Bowie, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,278 - $75,782	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Bethesda, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,398 - $75,942	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Silver Spring, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,398 - $75,942	COMPARE TO Washington, DC

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About Washington, District of Columbia

Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area of 68.34 square miles (177.0 km2), of which 61.05 square miles (158.1 km2) is land and 7.29 square miles (18.9 km2) (10.67%) is water. The District is bordered by Montgomery County, Maryland to the northwest; Prince George's County, Maryland to the east; Arlington County, Virginia to the south; and Alexandria, Virginia to the west. The south bank of the Potomac River forms the District's border with Virginia and has two major tributaries: the An...

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