The annual salary statistics of proofreaders and copy markers in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage information of proofreaders and copy markers in Detroit-Warren-Livonia 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 | $27,710 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,340 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $45,600 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $48,090 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $54,200 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for proofreaders and copy markers in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $54,200. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $45,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,710.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of proofreaders and copy markers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $45,600 | -4.23% | 39.67% |
| 2021 | $47,530 | 1.05% | - |
| 2020 | $47,030 | 10.91% | - |
| 2019 | $41,900 | 3.89% | - |
| 2018 | $40,270 | 4.22% | - |
| 2017 | $38,570 | -3.24% | - |
| 2016 | $39,820 | 6.45% | - |
| 2015 | $37,250 | 19.41% | - |
| 2014 | $30,020 | 8.36% | - |
| 2013 | $27,510 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $45,600, Detroit-Warren-Livonia is the highest paying city for proofreaders and copy markers in state of Michigan, followed by Ann Arbor (median annual salary $34,360). In comparison, the median annual salary of proofreaders and copy markers in Detroit-Warren-Livonia is 24.6 percent (24.6%) higher than that in Ann Arbor.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Detroit-Warren-Livonia | |
| Ann Arbor | |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming | |
| Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills | |
| Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn | |
| Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area |