What are the main factors that influence a 2D Compositors's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for 2D Compositors?

The Pharmaceuticals industry offers the highest average compensation for 2D Compositors roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change A 2D Compositors's salary?

A 2D Compositors's salary grows with experience: starting around $116,589 for beginners, reaching about $84,406 at mid-level, and approach $113,389 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a 2D Compositors?

2D Compositors salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for 2D Compositors roles are District of Columbia $100,667, California $100,285, Massachusetts $98,948. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of 2D Compositors roles make?

Salaries for 2D Compositors level roles vary by specialization: 2D Lead Artist: $123,950; 2D Designer: $107,764; 2D Game Artist, Generalist: $95,899; 2d Artist: $93,609; 2d Animator: $93,499.

2D Compositors Salary in Iowa

How much does a 2D Compositors make in Iowa? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a 2D Compositors in Iowa is $87,011 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $42.

However, a 2D Compositors's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $110,895
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $77,529 to $99,513
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $68,896

10% $68,896

50% (Median) $87,011

90% $110,895

2D Compositors Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$99,513	$8,293	$1,914	$48
Average	$87,011	$7,251	$1,673	$42
25th Percentile	$77,529	$6,461	$1,491	$37

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Key Factors That Influence 2D Compositors Salaries

A 2D Compositors's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects 2D Compositors Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a 2D Compositors's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $116,589
Early Career (1-2 years): $135,381
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $84,406
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $94,705
Expert (over 8 years): $113,389

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Field Service Engineer IV	less than 1 year	$116,589
Field Service Engineer V	1-2 years	$135,381
2D Compositors	2-4 years	$84,406
Field Service Supervisor, Sr.	5-8 years	$94,705
Field Service Manager	over 8 years	$113,389

How Do 2D Compositors Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract 2D Compositors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $100,667.
California: $100,285.
Massachusetts: $98,948.

District of Columbia $100,667 California $100,285 Massachusetts $98,948 Washington $98,585 New Jersey $98,548 Alaska $98,421 Connecticut $97,166 New York $96,657

Hawaii $95,030 Rhode Island $94,266 Maryland $93,748 Minnesota $93,039 Colorado $92,766 Illinois $92,675 Oregon $92,329 Delaware $92,075

New Hampshire $91,915 Virginia $91,557 Pennsylvania $90,511 Nevada $89,984 North Dakota $89,811 Michigan $89,538 Wisconsin $89,438 Vermont $89,238

Texas $88,684 Maine $88,647 Arizona $88,593 Ohio $88,529 Georgia $87,693 Indiana $87,274 Wyoming $87,192 Utah $87,065

Iowa $87,011 Kansas $86,574 Louisiana $86,447 North Carolina $86,401 Missouri $86,383 Florida $86,029 Montana $85,838 Nebraska $85,656

Kentucky $85,556 South Carolina $85,192 Tennessee $84,965 Idaho $84,874 New Mexico $84,210 Oklahoma $84,065 Alabama $83,528 South Dakota $82,628

Arkansas $82,137 West Virginia $81,874 Mississippi $81,083

Top Paying Cities for 2D Compositors

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

West Bend: $84,790
Melvin: $84,543
Milford: $84,903

West Bend, IA $84,790

Melvin, IA $84,543

Milford, IA $84,903

Ocheyedan, IA $84,694

Okoboji, IA $85,220

Royal, IA $84,807

Ruthven, IA $84,811

Spirit Lake, IA $85,140

Superior, IA $85,213

Terril, IA $84,743

Wallingford, IA $84,861

Webb, IA $84,727

Carroll, IA $84,880

Arcadia, IA $84,746

Arthur, IA $84,670

Aspinwall, IA $85,230

Auburn, IA $84,710

Breda, IA $84,732

Charter Oak, IA $84,707

Dedham, IA $84,890

Deloit, IA $84,801

Denison, IA $85,002

Glidden, IA $85,008

Halbur, IA $85,014

Ida Grove, IA $84,654

Irwin, IA $85,205

Kirkman, IA $85,142

Kiron, IA $84,684

Lake City, IA $84,786

Lake View, IA $84,806

Lanesboro, IA $85,136

Lidderdale, IA $84,908

Lohrville, IA $84,891

Manilla, IA $85,052

Manning, IA $84,995

Odebolt, IA $84,748

Ralston, IA $85,400

Ricketts, IA $84,969

Schleswig, IA $84,733

Scranton, IA $85,368

Templeton, IA $84,837

Vail, IA $84,769

Wall Lake, IA $84,771

Westside, IA $84,728

Council Bluffs, IA $86,401

Carter Lake, IA $86,401

Arion, IA $84,877

Avoca, IA $85,741

Blencoe, IA $84,687

Carson, IA $85,966

Crescent, IA $86,398

Defiance, IA $85,151

Dow City, IA $85,059

Dunlap, IA $85,107

Earling, IA $85,253

Elk Horn, IA $85,366

Elliott, IA $85,314

Emerson, IA $85,786

Glenwood, IA $86,161

Griswold, IA $85,484

Hancock, IA $85,859

Harlan, IA $85,492

Hastings, IA $85,862

Henderson, IA $85,922

Honey Creek, IA $86,357

Kimballton, IA $85,260

Lewis, IA $85,401

Little Sioux, IA $85,111

Logan, IA $85,961

Mc Clelland, IA $86,278

Macedonia, IA $86,026

Magnolia, IA $85,888

Malvern, IA $85,920

Marne, IA $85,348

Minden, IA $86,092

Mineola, IA $86,290

Missouri Valley, IA $86,126

Modale, IA $85,917

Mondamin, IA $85,579

Moorhead, IA $84,774

Van Meter, IA $88,291

Van Wert, IA $85,710

Waukee, IA $88,555

Weldon, IA $85,833

West Des Moines, IA $88,970

What Cheer, IA $85,292

Whitten, IA $85,419

Williams, IA $84,939

Williamson, IA $86,732

Winterset, IA $87,518

Wiota, IA $85,116

Woodburn, IA $86,943

Woodward, IA $87,810

Yale, IA $86,319

Zearing, IA $85,728

Des Moines, IA $89,175

Urbandale, IA $89,012

Windsor Heights, IA $89,135

Clive, IA $88,830

Pleasant Hill, IA $89,016

Mason City, IA $85,001

Alexander, IA $84,710

Belmond, IA $84,829

Britt, IA $84,781

Buffalo Center, IA $84,878

Carpenter, IA $85,730

Chapin, IA $85,149

Clear Lake, IA $84,913

Corwith, IA $84,673

Coulter, IA $85,141

Crystal Lake, IA $85,143

Dougherty, IA $84,631

Fertile, IA $84,851

Floyd, IA $85,038

Forest City, IA $84,859

Garner, IA $84,824

Goodell, IA $84,677

Grafton, IA $84,863

Hampton, IA $84,911

Hanlontown, IA $84,748

Joice, IA $84,811

Kanawha, IA $84,709

Kensett, IA $84,744

Klemme, IA $84,750

Lake Mills, IA $85,039

Lakota, IA $84,813

Latimer, IA $84,808

Leland, IA $84,851

Sioux Center, IA $84,321

Neola, IA $86,169

Oakland, IA $85,931

Mount Ayr, IA $84,733

Nodaway, IA $84,878

Orient, IA $85,630

Prescott, IA $84,866

Redding, IA $84,551

Shannon City, IA $85,251

Sharpsburg, IA $84,539

Tingley, IA $85,236

Villisca, IA $85,119

Akron, IA $83,331

Alta, IA $84,832

Alton, IA $84,308

Anthon, IA $83,327

Aurelia, IA $84,622

Battle Creek, IA $84,456

Bronson, IA $82,750

Brunsville, IA $83,240

Calumet, IA $85,032

Castana, IA $84,379

Chatsworth, IA $83,546

Cherokee, IA $84,514

Cleghorn, IA $84,174

Climbing Hill, IA $83,052

Correctionville, IA $83,528

Cushing, IA $84,134

Danbury, IA $84,306

Galva, IA $84,555

Granville, IA $84,293

Hawarden, IA $84,116

Hinton, IA $82,709

Holstein, IA $84,362

Hornick, IA $83,427

Ireton, IA $83,984

Kingsley, IA $83,172

Larrabee, IA $84,535

Lawton, IA $82,673

Le Mars, IA $83,283

Linn Grove, IA $84,720

Mapleton, IA $84,539

Marcus, IA $84,065

Maurice, IA $84,058

Meriden, IA $84,358

Merrill, IA $82,877

Moville, IA $82,993

Onawa, IA $84,563

Orange City, IA $84,438

Oto, IA $83,647

Oyens, IA $83,486

Paullina, IA $84,512

Peterson, IA $84,721

Pierson, IA $83,460

Quimby, IA $84,128

Remsen, IA $83,607

Rodney, IA $83,840

Salix, IA $82,845

Schaller, IA $84,750

Sergeant Bluff, IA $82,584

Sloan, IA $83,286

Smithland, IA $83,738

Sutherland, IA $84,757

Ute, IA $84,716

Washta, IA $83,961

Westfield, IA $82,908

Whiting, IA $83,732

Sioux City, IA $82,483

Sheldon, IA $84,474

Alvord, IA $83,394

Archer, IA $84,499

Ashton, IA $84,329

Boyden, IA $84,210

Doon, IA $83,610

George, IA $84,143

Hospers, IA $84,468

Hull, IA $84,156

Inwood, IA $83,291

Larchwood, IA $83,087

Lester, IA $83,316

Little Rock, IA $84,270

Matlock, IA $84,485

Primghar, IA $84,753

Rock Rapids, IA $83,630

Rock Valley, IA $83,579

Sanborn, IA $84,608

Sibley, IA $84,561

Spencer, IA $84,977

Massena, IA $84,988

Gifford, IA $85,217

Lenox, IA $84,815

Ackworth, IA $88,225

Adair, IA $85,340

Adel, IA $87,976

Albion, IA $85,297

Alden, IA $84,962

Alleman, IA $88,456

Allerton, IA $85,030

Altoona, IA $88,858

Ames, IA $87,401

Anita, IA $84,999

Ankeny, IA $88,802

Atlantic, IA $85,459

Audubon, IA $85,012

Bagley, IA $85,886

Barnes City, IA $85,222

Baxter, IA $87,573

Bayard, IA $85,642

Beaver, IA $86,560

Berwick, IA $89,015

Bevington, IA $88,251

Blairsburg, IA $84,817

Bondurant, IA $88,622

Boone, IA $87,012

Booneville, IA $88,435

Bouton, IA $87,677

Boxholm, IA $86,173

Bradford, IA $85,247

Brayton, IA $85,132

Buckeye, IA $85,033

Bussey, IA $86,121

Cambridge, IA $88,024

Carlisle, IA $88,735

Casey, IA $85,727

Chariton, IA $86,349

Churdan, IA $85,220

Clemons, IA $85,421

Clio, IA $84,929

Colfax, IA $88,053

Collins, IA $87,660

Colo, IA $86,709

Columbia, IA $86,964

Coon Rapids, IA $85,234

Cooper, IA $86,172

Corydon, IA $85,341

Cumming, IA $88,664

Melcher Dallas, IA $87,400

Dallas Center, IA $88,234

Dana, IA $85,842

Davis City, IA $84,823

Dawson, IA $87,094

Decatur, IA $85,044

Derby, IA $86,032

De Soto, IA $87,993

Dexter, IA $87,189

Dows, IA $84,739

Earlham, IA $87,608

Elkhart, IA $88,458

Ellston, IA $85,432

Ellsworth, IA $85,595

Exira, IA $85,057

Ferguson, IA $85,834

Galt, IA $84,658

Garden City, IA $85,854

Garden Grove, IA $85,498

Gibson, IA $85,300

Gilbert, IA $87,000

Gilman, IA $85,535

Grand Junction, IA $86,151

Grand River, IA $85,397

Granger, IA $88,401

Gray, IA $85,190

Grimes, IA $88,664

Grinnell, IA $85,749

Guthrie Center, IA $85,696

Hamilton, IA $86,210

Pacific Junction, IA $86,147

Hamlin, IA $84,930

Little Cedar, IA $85,617

Mc Intire, IA $86,201

Manly, IA $84,817

Meservey, IA $84,703

Nora Springs, IA $84,948

Northwood, IA $85,299

Orchard, IA $84,991

Osage, IA $85,086

Plymouth, IA $84,784

Rake, IA $85,148

Riceville, IA $85,674

Rock Falls, IA $84,949

Rockford, IA $84,860

Rockwell, IA $84,802

Rowan, IA $84,686

Rudd, IA $84,968

Saint Ansgar, IA $85,527

Scarville, IA $84,969

Sheffield, IA $84,772

Stacyville, IA $86,018

Swaledale, IA $84,744

Thompson, IA $84,871

Thornton, IA $84,716

Titonka, IA $84,752

Toeterville, IA $85,841

Ventura, IA $84,797

Wesley, IA $84,704

Woden, IA $84,699

Fort Dodge, IA $85,126

Albert City, IA $84,793

Algona, IA $84,909

Armstrong, IA $84,860

Ayrshire, IA $84,730

Badger, IA $84,819

Bancroft, IA $84,789

Barnum, IA $84,734

Bode, IA $84,745

Bradgate, IA $84,697

Burnside, IA $85,598

Burt, IA $84,732

Callender, IA $85,100

Clare, IA $84,712

Clarion, IA $84,805

Curlew, IA $84,670

Cylinder, IA $84,663

Dakota City, IA $85,255

Dayton, IA $85,747

Dolliver, IA $84,859

Duncombe, IA $85,101

Eagle Grove, IA $84,859

Early, IA $84,756

Emmetsburg, IA $84,874

Farnhamville, IA $85,122

Fenton, IA $84,722

Fonda, IA $84,741

Gilmore City, IA $84,727

Goldfield, IA $84,745

Gowrie, IA $85,364

Harcourt, IA $85,612

Hardy, IA $84,666

Havelock, IA $84,699

Humboldt, IA $84,889

Jolley, IA $84,633

Knierim, IA $84,965

Laurens, IA $84,844

Ledyard, IA $84,912

Lehigh, IA $85,421

Livermore, IA $84,749

Lone Rock, IA $84,706

Lu Verne, IA $84,679

Lytton, IA $84,727

Mallard, IA $84,730

Manson, IA $84,818

Marathon, IA $84,779

Moorland, IA $84,830

Nemaha, IA $84,694

Newell, IA $84,801

Otho, IA $85,286

Ottosen, IA $84,671

Palmer, IA $84,691

Plover, IA $85,003

Pocahontas, IA $84,832

Pomeroy, IA $84,761

Rembrandt, IA $84,775

Renwick, IA $84,717

Ringsted, IA $84,744

Rockwell City, IA $84,788

Rolfe, IA $84,736

Rutland, IA $84,716

Sac City, IA $84,809

Sioux Rapids, IA $84,826

Somers, IA $84,719

Storm Lake, IA $84,989

Swea City, IA $84,885

Thor, IA $84,719

Truesdale, IA $85,166

Varina, IA $85,134

Vincent, IA $84,709

Webster City, IA $85,329

Luana, IA $84,758

Mc Gregor, IA $84,894

Marquette, IA $85,159

Monona, IA $84,889

New Albin, IA $85,339

Ossian, IA $84,800

Postville, IA $84,864

Protivin, IA $85,071

Randalia, IA $84,761

Ridgeway, IA $84,866

Saint Lucas, IA $85,169

Spillville, IA $85,216

Wadena, IA $84,824

Waterville, IA $84,941

Waucoma, IA $84,781

Waukon, IA $85,079

West Union, IA $84,904

Ainsworth, IA $85,218

Alburnett, IA $86,611

Amana, IA $86,499

Anamosa, IA $86,191

Atkins, IA $86,669

Baldwin, IA $85,135

Belle Plaine, IA $85,565

Blairstown, IA $86,038

Brandon, IA $85,189

Brooklyn, IA $85,453

Center Junction, IA $85,650

Center Point, IA $86,342

Central City, IA $86,428

Chelsea, IA $85,253

Clarence, IA $85,437

Clutier, IA $85,196

Coggon, IA $86,039

Prairieburg, IA $86,167

Conroy, IA $86,190

Guernsey, IA $85,500

Deep River, IA $85,407

Delhi, IA $85,481

Dysart, IA $85,096

Elberon, IA $85,229

Ely, IA $86,895

Fairfax, IA $86,849

Garrison, IA $85,312

Harper, IA $85,365

Hartford, IA $88,454

Harvey, IA $86,446

Haverhill, IA $85,764

Hubbard, IA $85,329

Humeston, IA $85,659

Huxley, IA $88,079

Indianola, IA $88,299

Iowa Falls, IA $85,113

Ira, IA $87,800

Jamaica, IA $86,301

Jefferson, IA $85,940

Jewell, IA $85,782

Johnston, IA $88,844

Kamrar, IA $85,345

Kellerton, IA $84,932

Kelley, IA $87,813

Kellogg, IA $86,108

Keswick, IA $85,396

Killduff, IA $87,080

Knoxville, IA $87,282

Hartwick, IA $85,395

Mount Pleasant, IA $85,064

Rome, IA $84,874

Mount Union, IA $84,949

New London, IA $85,056

Oakville, IA $85,067

Olds, IA $85,427

Pilot Grove, IA $85,159

Salem, IA $84,892

Sperry, IA $85,071

Stockport, IA $84,815

Swedesburg, IA $85,132

Wapello, IA $85,230

Wayland, IA $85,053

West Burlington, IA $85,261

West Point, IA $84,897

Saint Paul, IA $85,160

Wever, IA $84,920

Winfield, IA $85,097

Yarmouth, IA $84,956

Andover, IA $85,253

Atalissa, IA $85,429

Bennett, IA $85,459

Bettendorf, IA $85,532

Blue Grass, IA $85,615

Bryant, IA $85,229

Buffalo, IA $85,589

Calamus, IA $85,480

Camanche, IA $85,381

Charlotte, IA $85,295

Clinton, IA $85,304

Columbus City, IA $85,641

Columbus Junction, IA $85,228

Conesville, IA $85,275

De Witt, IA $85,422

Dixon, IA $85,557

Donahue, IA $85,600

Durant, IA $85,524

Eldridge, IA $85,677

Fruitland, IA $85,342

Goose Lake, IA $85,269

Grand Mound, IA $85,450

Grandview, IA $85,284

Le Claire, IA $85,467

Letts, IA $85,244

Lone Tree, IA $85,450

Long Grove, IA $85,559

Low Moor, IA $85,374

Mc Causland, IA $85,472

Montpelier, IA $85,553

Moscow, IA $85,436

Muscatine, IA $85,404

New Liberty, IA $85,502

Nichols, IA $85,316

Pleasant Valley, IA $85,447

Princeton, IA $85,461

Stockton, IA $85,577

Teeds Grove, IA $85,223

Tipton, IA $85,494

Walcott, IA $85,676

Welton, IA $85,372

West Liberty, IA $85,426

Wheatland, IA $85,427

Wilton, IA $85,468

Davenport, IA $86,292

Hiawatha, IA $86,956

Hills, IA $85,829

Homestead, IA $86,388

Hopkinton, IA $85,847

Iowa City, IA $85,963

Coralville, IA $86,322

Kalona, IA $85,779

Keota, IA $85,394

Keystone, IA $85,534

Ladora, IA $85,765

Langworthy, IA $85,911

Lisbon, IA $86,413

Lost Nation, IA $85,355

Lowden, IA $85,426

Luzerne, IA $85,790

Marengo, IA $86,025

Marion, IA $86,842

Martelle, IA $86,437

Mechanicsville, IA $86,073

Middle Amana, IA $86,470

Millersburg, IA $86,103

Monmouth, IA $85,157

Monticello, IA $85,801

Morley, IA $86,139

Mount Auburn, IA $85,183

Mount Vernon, IA $86,714

Newhall, IA $86,412

North English, IA $85,707

North Liberty, IA $86,585

Norway, IA $86,611

Oakdale, IA $86,334

Olin, IA $85,821

Onslow, IA $85,285

Oxford, IA $86,368

Oxford Junction, IA $85,312

Palo, IA $86,759

Parnell, IA $86,084

Quasqueton, IA $85,394

Riverside, IA $85,572

Robins, IA $86,899

Rowley, IA $85,351

Ryan, IA $85,799

Shellsburg, IA $86,472

Solon, IA $86,541

South Amana, IA $86,287

South English, IA $85,564

Springville, IA $86,609

Stanwood, IA $85,695

Swisher, IA $86,738

Tama, IA $85,364

Morning Sun, IA $85,103

Lacona, IA $87,444

Lamoni, IA $84,867

Laurel, IA $85,881

Le Grand, IA $85,743

Leighton, IA $86,074

Leon, IA $85,348

Liberty Center, IA $87,637

Linden, IA $87,203

Lineville, IA $84,812

Liscomb, IA $85,250

Lorimor, IA $86,344

Lovilia, IA $86,059

Lucas, IA $87,072

Luther, IA $87,559

Lynnville, IA $86,137

Mc Callsburg, IA $85,818

Macksburg, IA $86,189

Madrid, IA $87,883

Malcom, IA $85,232

Marshalltown, IA $85,529

Martensdale, IA $88,396

Maxwell, IA $88,056

Melbourne, IA $86,377

Menlo, IA $85,997

Millerton, IA $85,858

Milo, IA $87,922

Minburn, IA $87,788

Mingo, IA $87,968

Mitchellville, IA $88,494

Monroe, IA $87,722

Montezuma, IA $85,437

Montour, IA $85,290

Murray, IA $86,171

Nevada, IA $87,309

New Providence, IA $85,222

New Sharon, IA $85,696

Newton, IA $87,399

New Virginia, IA $87,624

Norwalk, IA $88,792

Ogden, IA $86,451

Osceola, IA $86,474

Otley, IA $87,463

Panora, IA $86,481

Paton, IA $85,613

Patterson, IA $88,033

Pella, IA $86,617

Perry, IA $87,356

Peru, IA $87,353

Pilot Mound, IA $86,001

Pleasantville, IA $87,950

Polk City, IA $88,450

Popejoy, IA $85,104

Prairie City, IA $88,178

Prole, IA $88,361

Radcliffe, IA $85,432

Randall, IA $86,237

Reasnor, IA $87,241

Redfield, IA $87,376

Rhodes, IA $87,416

Rippey, IA $86,300

Roland, IA $86,145

Runnells, IA $88,592

Russell, IA $85,883

Saint Anthony, IA $85,493

Saint Charles, IA $87,988

Saint Marys, IA $88,111

Searsboro, IA $85,761

Sheldahl, IA $88,146

Slater, IA $88,234

Stanhope, IA $85,824

State Center, IA $85,917

Story City, IA $86,208

Stratford, IA $85,841

Stuart, IA $86,366

Sully, IA $86,387

Swan, IA $88,275

Thayer, IA $85,841

Thornburg, IA $85,676

Tracy, IA $86,223

Truro, IA $87,396

Union, IA $85,212

Whittemore, IA $84,773

Woolstock, IA $84,729

Ackley, IA $84,919

Allison, IA $84,744

Alta Vista, IA $85,011

Aplington, IA $84,753

Aredale, IA $84,698

Arlington, IA $84,893

Aurora, IA $85,004

Austinville, IA $84,750

Beaman, IA $85,050

Bristow, IA $84,734

Buckingham, IA $84,914

Cedar Falls, IA $84,701

Charles City, IA $85,092

Clarksville, IA $84,741

Colwell, IA $85,380

Conrad, IA $85,054

Denver, IA $84,796

Dewar, IA $84,907

Dike, IA $84,781

Dumont, IA $84,796

Dunkerton, IA $84,874

Eldora, IA $85,186

Elma, IA $84,923

Fairbank, IA $84,869

Fredericksburg, IA $84,795

Frederika, IA $84,719

Garwin, IA $85,264

Geneva, IA $84,759

Gilbertville, IA $84,935

Gladbrook, IA $85,026

Greene, IA $84,765

Grundy Center, IA $84,875

Hazleton, IA $84,950

Holland, IA $84,770

Hudson, IA $84,884

Independence, IA $85,067

Ionia, IA $84,768

Janesville, IA $84,746

Jesup, IA $84,937

Kesley, IA $84,747

Lamont, IA $85,032

La Porte City, IA $84,959

Lincoln, IA $84,951

Marble Rock, IA $84,771

Masonville, IA $85,563

Maynard, IA $84,873

Morrison, IA $84,829

Nashua, IA $84,712

New Hampton, IA $85,062

New Hartford, IA $84,749

North Washington, IA $85,081

Oelwein, IA $84,894

Oran, IA $84,850

Toddville, IA $86,771

Toledo, IA $85,203

Troy Mills, IA $85,993

Urbana, IA $85,902

Van Horne, IA $85,985

Victor, IA $85,600

Vining, IA $85,546

Vinton, IA $85,716

Viola, IA $86,620

Walford, IA $86,718

Walker, IA $85,853

Washington, IA $85,369

Watkins, IA $86,386

Webster, IA $85,425

Wellman, IA $85,651

West Branch, IA $85,785

West Chester, IA $85,380

Williamsburg, IA $86,102

Wyoming, IA $85,355

Cedar Rapids, IA $86,992

Ottumwa, IA $85,089

Agency, IA $85,006

Albia, IA $85,595

Batavia, IA $84,863

Beacon, IA $86,032

Birmingham, IA $84,857

Blakesburg, IA $84,979

Bloomfield, IA $84,843

West Grove, IA $84,759

Brighton, IA $85,022

Cantril, IA $84,752

Cedar, IA $85,183

Centerville, IA $84,910

Chillicothe, IA $85,407

Cincinnati, IA $84,749

Delta, IA $85,063

Douds, IA $84,819

Drakesville, IA $84,818

Eddyville, IA $85,447

Eldon, IA $84,941

Exline, IA $84,758

Fairfield, IA $85,049

Floris, IA $84,837

Fremont, IA $85,146

Hayesville, IA $85,390

Hedrick, IA $84,874

Keosauqua, IA $84,854

Kirkville, IA $85,281

Libertyville, IA $84,910

Martinsburg, IA $85,235

Melrose, IA $85,698

Milton, IA $84,813

Moravia, IA $85,167

Moulton, IA $84,753

Mount Sterling, IA $84,663

Mystic, IA $85,190

Ollie, IA $85,085

Oskaloosa, IA $85,822

Packwood, IA $84,866

Plano, IA $85,193

Promise City, IA $85,285

Pulaski, IA $84,816

Richland, IA $85,111

Rose Hill, IA $85,171

Selma, IA $84,797

Seymour, IA $84,917

Sigourney, IA $85,324

Udell, IA $84,709

Unionville, IA $84,737

University Park, IA $85,963

Burlington, IA $85,296

Argyle, IA $84,809

Bonaparte, IA $84,837

Crawfordsville, IA $85,088

Danville, IA $85,009

Denmark, IA $85,206

Donnellson, IA $84,882

Farmington, IA $84,815

Fort Madison, IA $85,125

Hillsboro, IA $84,802

Houghton, IA $85,192

Keokuk, IA $85,119

Lockridge, IA $84,879

Mediapolis, IA $85,173

Middletown, IA $84,934

Montrose, IA $84,945

Lime Springs, IA $85,669

Panama, IA $85,606

Persia, IA $85,938

Pisgah, IA $85,324

Portsmouth, IA $85,765

Red Oak, IA $85,547

Shelby, IA $85,860

Silver City, IA $86,190

Soldier, IA $84,731

Stanton, IA $85,256

Treynor, IA $86,233

Underwood, IA $86,337

Walnut, IA $85,547

Westphalia, IA $85,517

Woodbine, IA $85,700

Shenandoah, IA $85,347

Blanchard, IA $84,847

Braddyville, IA $84,701

Clarinda, IA $85,056

Coin, IA $84,954

College Springs, IA $85,132

Essex, IA $85,265

Farragut, IA $85,227

Hamburg, IA $85,097

Imogene, IA $85,540

New Market, IA $84,825

Northboro, IA $84,941

Percival, IA $85,430

Randolph, IA $85,585

Riverton, IA $85,170

Shambaugh, IA $85,258

Sidney, IA $85,484

Tabor, IA $85,760

Thurman, IA $85,680

Yorktown, IA $85,347

Dubuque, IA $85,366

Tiffin, IA $86,387

Andrew, IA $85,611

Bellevue, IA $85,199

Bernard, IA $85,094

Cascade, IA $85,389

Colesburg, IA $84,997

Delaware, IA $85,665

Delmar, IA $85,324

Dundee, IA $85,077

Durango, IA $85,056

Dyersville, IA $85,403

Earlville, IA $85,309

Edgewood, IA $85,046

Elkader, IA $84,827

Elkport, IA $84,835

Epworth, IA $85,258

Farley, IA $85,309

Farmersburg, IA $84,764

Garber, IA $84,835

Garnavillo, IA $84,849

Greeley, IA $85,079

Guttenberg, IA $84,955

Holy Cross, IA $84,998

La Motte, IA $85,109

Luxemburg, IA $85,405

Manchester, IA $85,421

Maquoketa, IA $85,289

Miles, IA $85,135

New Vienna, IA $85,072

North Buena Vista, IA $84,972

Peosta, IA $85,240

Preston, IA $85,229

Sabula, IA $85,202

Saint Donatus, IA $85,377

Saint Olaf, IA $84,719

Sherrill, IA $84,946

Spragueville, IA $85,097

Springbrook, IA $85,394

Strawberry Point, IA $84,980

Volga, IA $84,831

Worthington, IA $85,360

Zwingle, IA $85,035

Decorah, IA $85,254

Calmar, IA $84,828

Castalia, IA $84,710

Chester, IA $86,213

Clermont, IA $84,830

Cresco, IA $85,268

Dorchester, IA $85,283

Elgin, IA $84,814

Fayette, IA $84,905

Fort Atkinson, IA $84,803

Harpers Ferry, IA $84,929

Hawkeye, IA $84,780

Highlandville, IA $85,500

Lansing, IA $85,185

Lawler, IA $84,824

Parkersburg, IA $84,758

Plainfield, IA $84,733

Raymond, IA $84,936

Readlyn, IA $84,820

Reinbeck, IA $84,839

Shell Rock, IA $84,749

Stanley, IA $84,963

Steamboat Rock, IA $85,041

Stout, IA $84,761

Sumner, IA $84,742

Traer, IA $84,999

Tripoli, IA $84,754

Waverly, IA $84,751

Wellsburg, IA $84,888

Westgate, IA $84,843

Winthrop, IA $85,290

Waterloo, IA $84,974

Evansdale, IA $84,951

Creston, IA $85,556

Afton, IA $85,801

Arispe, IA $85,803

Bedford, IA $84,598

Benton, IA $84,541

Blockton, IA $84,485

Bridgewater, IA $84,839

Carbon, IA $85,223

Clearfield, IA $84,605

Corning, IA $84,930

Cromwell, IA $85,570

Cumberland, IA $85,137

Diagonal, IA $84,841

Fontanelle, IA $85,308

Grant, IA $85,585

Gravity, IA $84,678

Greenfield, IA $85,880

Arnolds Park, IA $85,262

Dickens, IA $84,728

Estherville, IA $84,991

Everly, IA $84,774

Fostoria, IA $85,209

Gillett Grove, IA $85,019

Graettinger, IA $84,792

Greenville, IA $84,759

Gruver, IA $84,954

Harris, IA $84,790

Hartley, IA $84,791

Lake Park, IA $84,906

2D Compositors Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For 2D Compositors roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 55% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, 2D Compositors positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view 2D Compositors as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a 2D Compositors

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Pharmaceuticals	$113,114	$54.0	30%
Biotechnology	$108,763	$52.0	25%
Financial Services	$104,413	$50.0	20%
Aerospace & Defense	$100,062	$48.0	15%
Energy & Utilities	$95,712	$46.0	10%

2D Compositors Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a 2D Compositors's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$77,529

Average $87,011/year

$99,513

$6,461

Average $7,251/month

$8,293

$1,491

Average $1,673/week

$1,914

$37

Average $42/hour

$48

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$99,513	$8,293	$1,914	$48
Average	$87,011	$7,251	$1,673	$42
25th Percentile	$77,529	$6,461	$1,491	$37

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