The salary statistics and trend of proofreaders and copy markers in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools - privately owned are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare proofreaders and copy markers salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $29,350 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,070 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $42,340 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $51,350 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $60,180 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for proofreaders and copy markers in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools - privately owned. 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 $60,180. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $42,340. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent proofreaders and copy markers is $29,350.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of proofreaders and copy markers in the industry of Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $42,340 | -0.54% | 9.12% |
| 2016 | $42,570 | 2.87% | - |
| 2015 | $41,350 | 1.45% | - |
| 2014 | $40,750 | 3.98% | - |
| 2013 | $39,130 | 1.66% | - |
| 2012 | $38,480 | - | - |
The average salaries of proofreaders and copy markers in eight industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of proofreaders and copy markers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned | |
| Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | |
| Educational Services - Privately owned | |
| Educational Services | |
| Educational Support Services | |
| Educational Support Services - Privately owned | |
| Educational Services - State government owned | |
| Colleges, universities, and professional schools - State government owned | |
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