The annual salary statistics of proofreaders and copy markers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of proofreaders and copy markers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy 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 | $29,840 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,840 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,290 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $50,280 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $62,400 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for proofreaders and copy markers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,400. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,290. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,840.
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 | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $37,290 | 0.32% | 20.17% |
| 2021 | $37,170 | 5.97% | - |
| 2018 | $34,950 | -2.89% | - |
| 2017 | $35,960 | -6.40% | - |
| 2016 | $38,260 | 14.19% | - |
| 2015 | $32,830 | 5.76% | - |
| 2014 | $30,940 | 5.75% | - |
| 2013 | $29,160 | -2.09% | - |
| 2012 | $29,770 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $37,290 in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is in the middle of salary range for proofreaders and copy markers in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of proofreaders and copy markers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is 36.7 percent (36.7%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 31.7 percent (31.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island | |
| Rochester | |
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls | |
| New York-White Plains-Wayne | |
| Nassau-Suffolk | |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy | |
| Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area |