The annual salary statistics of proofreaders and copy markers in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage information of proofreaders and copy markers in Louisville-Jefferson County is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $28,080 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $32,430 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,620 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $55,160 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $65,560 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for proofreaders and copy markers in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $65,560. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,620. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,080.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of proofreaders and copy markers from 2012 to 2020.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 8-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $38,620 | -8.21% | 17.56% |
| 2019 | $41,790 | 6.80% | - |
| 2018 | $38,950 | 8.37% | - |
| 2017 | $35,690 | -6.50% | - |
| 2016 | $38,010 | 5.52% | - |
| 2015 | $35,910 | 3.98% | - |
| 2014 | $34,480 | 5.28% | - |
| 2013 | $32,660 | 2.51% | - |
| 2012 | $31,840 | - | - |