The annual salary statistics of proofreaders and copy markers in Grand Rapids-Wyoming, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of proofreaders and copy markers in Grand Rapids-Wyoming 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 | $22,550 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $26,990 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $32,080 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $45,240 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $52,340 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for proofreaders and copy markers in Grand Rapids-Wyoming, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $52,340. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $32,080. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,550.
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 | $32,080 | 7.76% | -8.07% |
| 2019 | $29,590 | -12.17% | - |
| 2018 | $33,190 | 3.80% | - |
| 2017 | $31,930 | -8.58% | - |
| 2016 | $34,670 | 13.76% | - |
| 2015 | $29,900 | 2.14% | - |
| 2014 | $29,260 | 12.47% | - |
| 2013 | $25,610 | -35.38% | - |
| 2012 | $34,670 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $32,080 in Grand Rapids-Wyoming is in the middle of salary range for proofreaders and copy markers in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of proofreaders and copy markers in Grand Rapids-Wyoming is 29.6 percent (29.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Detroit-Warren-Livonia and 37.4 percent (37.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area.
| 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 |