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Desktop Publishers salary in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA

SOC 43-9031 · BLS OEWS May 2025

Median
$61,020
per year in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
Middle half
$47,170–$78,800
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
40
in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
Concentration
1.57×
share of workforce vs. U.S.

How local pay compares

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
$61,020
published median
United States
$55,290
10.4% above the national median
Rank among metro areas
10th
17 with a published estimate

State-level comparison: Oregon ($50,650). Metro estimates cover the whole labor market, including portions that cross state lines.

After local prices: the $61,020 median has purchasing power comparable to about $57,882 nationally. Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA's BEA regional price parity is 105.4 (2024).

What the local range looks like

The wash spans the 10th to 90th percentile, the darker section is the middle half, and the tick is the median for Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA.

$40,800$78,890

Getting in

Typical education to enter
Associate's degree
Related work experience
None
On-the-job training
Short-term on-the-job training

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