The annual salary statistics of proofreaders and copy markers in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of proofreaders and copy markers in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News 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 | $19,530 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,870 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $31,390 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,450 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $41,310 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for proofreaders and copy markers in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $41,310. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $31,390. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,530.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of proofreaders and copy markers from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $31,390 | 0.80% | 37.02% |
| 2017 | $31,140 | 1.89% | - |
| 2016 | $30,550 | 20.88% | - |
| 2015 | $24,170 | 18.20% | - |
| 2012 | $19,770 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $31,390, Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is the lowest paying city for proofreaders and copy markers in state of Virginia, following city of Richmond (median annual salary of $46,800). Compared with the highest paying city Richmond, the median annual salary of proofreaders and copy markers in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is 32.9 percent (32.9%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Richmond | |
| Charlottesville | |
| Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News |