The annual salary statistics of proofreaders and copy markers in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of proofreaders and copy markers in Newark-Union 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 | $27,220 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $32,130 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $39,830 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $50,500 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $60,140 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for proofreaders and copy markers in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,140. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,220.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of proofreaders and copy markers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $39,830 | 5.02% | -6.08% |
| 2016 | $37,830 | -2.06% | - |
| 2015 | $38,610 | 17.82% | - |
| 2014 | $31,730 | -33.15% | - |
| 2012 | $42,250 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $39,830, Newark-Union is the second highest paying city for proofreaders and copy markers in state of Pennsylvania, following the highest paying city Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington (median annual salary of $45,020). Compared with Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, the median annual salary of proofreaders and copy markers in Newark-Union is 11.5 percent (11.5%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington | |
| Newark-Union | |
| Pittsburgh | |
| Philadelphia | |
| Lancaster | |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre | |
| York-Hanover | |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton |