🇨🇦 Canada · NOC 2021 14112 · 2025 edition (underlying reference periods 2021–2024)

Desktop publishing operators and related occupationssalary

Official wage statistics for desktop publishing operators and related occupations in Canada, published by Employment and Social Development Canada (Job Bank — Wages by occupation (ESDC)), reference period 2025 edition (underlying reference periods 2021–2024).

Median hourly wage, annualized · 2025 edition (underlying reference periods 2021–2024)

CA$49,442/ year

native figure: CA$24 per hour

≈ USD 36,587 · EUR 33,261 · GBP 28,809 (mid-market 2026-05-02)

Wage distribution

Percentile	Hourly	Annualized
10th percentileentry / lowest decile	CA$18	CA$37,440
25th percentilelower quartile	CA$20	CA$41,642
Median (50th)typical worker	CA$24	CA$49,442
75th percentileupper quartile	CA$28	CA$58,053
90th percentiletop decile	CA$33	CA$67,600
Meanaverage, skews high	CA$25	CA$52,499

Annualized assuming 2,080 working hours per year (40 h × 52 weeks). Actual annual earnings depend on hours worked.

Salary by province or territory

Desktop publishing operators and related occupations wages vary widely by province or territory. Official Employment and Social Development Canada estimates, 2025 edition (underlying reference periods 2021–2024), sorted by median. Hourly figures annualized at 2,080 hours. Suppressed areas omitted.

Province or territory	Median (annual)	P10–P90 / low–high
QCQuebec	CA$51,002	CA$38,480 – CA$65,520
BCBritish Columbia	CA$47,840	CA$37,440 – CA$73,549
ONOntario	CA$46,488	CA$37,440 – CA$65,998

Source: Employment and Social Development Canada — Job Bank — Wages by occupation and province (ESDC) · 2025 edition (underlying reference periods 2021–2024) · Retrieved 2026-06-11.

Frequently asked

How much does a desktop publishing operators and related occupation make in Canada?

The median desktop publishing operators and related occupations in Canada earns CA$49,442 per year (reference period 2025 edition (underlying reference periods 2021–2024)). Earnings typically range from CA$37,440 (10th percentile or low) to CA$67,600 (90th percentile or high). These are official statistics published by Employment and Social Development Canada.

Where does this salary data come from?

Directly from Employment and Social Development Canada — Job Bank — Wages by occupation (ESDC) (NOC 2021 code 14112). FedSalary republishes official statistics only; no self-reported or crowdsourced figures. Retrieved 2026-06-11.

What is that in US dollars (or euros, pounds)?

Approximately USD 36,587 · EUR 33,261 · GBP 28,809 per year (mid-market snapshot 2026-05-02). The authoritative native figure is CA$49,442. FX conversion is informational only.

Source: Employment and Social Development Canada — Job Bank — Wages by occupation (ESDC) · Reference period 2025 edition (underlying reference periods 2021–2024) · Retrieved 2026-06-11 · Verified by AUTO-FETCH. · License: Open Government Licence — Canada.