The salary statistics and trend of proofreaders and copy markers in the industry of newspaper publishers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare proofreaders and copy markers salaries in different industries within the information sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $18,040 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,750 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,570 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,780 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $52,270 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for proofreaders and copy markers in the industry of newspaper publishers. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) proofreaders and copy markers is $52,270. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $30,570. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent proofreaders and copy markers is $18,040.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of proofreaders and copy markers in the industry of Newspaper Publishers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $30,570 | -1.41% | 4.71% |
| 2016 | $31,000 | -0.26% | - |
| 2015 | $31,080 | -2.67% | - |
| 2014 | $31,910 | 5.99% | - |
| 2013 | $30,000 | 2.90% | - |
| 2012 | $29,130 | - | - |
The average salaries of proofreaders and copy markers in 13 industries within the information sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of proofreaders and copy markers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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