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Proofreaders and Copy Markers in Georgia

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Proofreaders and Copy Markers in Georgia

Is Georgia a good place for you to work as a Proofreader or Copy Marker?

$27,190 Median Salary
30 Job Openings
  • Proofreaders and Copy Markers in Georgia earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Proofreaders and Copy Markers Work in Georgia?

There were approximately 210 workers employed as Proofreaders and Copy Markers in this state in 2018.

The typical state has 100 Proofreaders and Copy Markers working in it, which means Georgia has more Proofreaders and Copy Markers than average.

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Job Projections for Georgia

Jobs for Proofreaders and Copy Markers in this state are not projected to grow or decrease, but nationwide they are growing at a rate of 1.4%.

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Georgia Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 30 annual job openings, and a total of 230 jobs for Georgia Proofreaders and Copy Markers in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 2,200 annual jobs and 14,400 total jobs in 2026.

What do Proofreaders and Copy Markers Make in Georgia?

In 2018 wages for Proofreaders and Copy Markers ranged from $18,550 to $49,360 with $27,190 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $8.92 to $23.73. The median hourly rate was $13.07.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $12.24 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.83.

The median salary in Georgia is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Georgia Metros for Proofreaders and Copy Markers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Proofreaders and Copy Markers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA 180 $27,090

Top States for Proofreaders and Copy Markers Employment

View the list below to see where most Proofreaders and Copy Markers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
New York 1,530 $46,290
California 1,150 $40,740
Texas 500 $0
Illinois 450 $46,810
Pennsylvania 440 $35,160
Virginia 360 $38,340
Michigan 360 $36,650
Massachusetts 360 $40,610
Iowa 310 $27,990
New Jersey 290 $48,200
Minnesota 280 $38,270
Washington 250 $52,990
Georgia 210 $27,190
Colorado 170 $35,090
Florida 150 $33,000
Nebraska 130 $34,480
Wisconsin 130 $42,970
Indiana 100 $37,040
Missouri 100 $34,740
District of Columbia 100 $49,050

Below are the states where Proofreaders and Copy Markers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Washington $52,990
Maryland $49,510
District of Columbia $49,050
New Jersey $48,200
Oregon $47,650
Illinois $46,810
New York $46,290
Montana $44,330
North Carolina $43,470
Nevada $43,260

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