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Proofreaders and Copy Markers in Michigan

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

-3% Jobs Projection
$36,650 Median Salary
60 Job Openings

While jobs for Proofreaders and Copy Markers in Michigan are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

  • Employment for Proofreaders and Copy Markers in Michigan is expected to decrease.

  • Proofreaders and Copy Markers in Michigan earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Proofreaders and Copy Markers Work in Michigan?

In 2018, there were 360 Proofreaders and Copy Markers working in the state.

There were 400 Proofreaders and Copy Markers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 40 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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

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Job Projections for Michigan

Jobs for Proofreaders and Copy Markers in this state are declining at a rate of 2.6% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of 1.4%.

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Michigan Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 60 annual job openings, and a total of 370 jobs for Michigan 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 Michigan?

In 2018 wages for Proofreaders and Copy Markers ranged from $22,240 to $52,770 with $36,650 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.69 to $25.37. The median hourly rate was $17.62.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $17.01 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.61.

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

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Top Michigan 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
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI 80 $33,190

Top States for Proofreaders and Copy Markers Employment

The table below shows the states 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
Massachusetts 360 $40,610
Michigan 360 $36,650
Virginia 360 $38,340
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
Arizona 100 $41,360
District of Columbia 100 $49,050
Indiana 100 $37,040

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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