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Proofreaders and Copy Markers in North Carolina

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$43,470 Median Salary
20 Job Openings
  • Proofreaders and Copy Markers in North Carolina earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Proofreaders and Copy Markers Work in North Carolina?

50 people worked as Proofreaders and Copy Markers in 2018 in this state.

There were 70 Proofreaders and Copy Markers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 100 Proofreaders and Copy Markers working in it, which means North Carolina has fewer Proofreaders and Copy Markers than average.

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Job Projections for North Carolina

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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North Carolina Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 20 annual Proofreaders and Copy Markers job openings in North Carolina, and 100 total jobs in the year 2026.

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

What do Proofreaders and Copy Markers Make in North Carolina?

In 2018 wages for Proofreaders and Copy Markers ranged from $29,350 to $62,670 with $43,470 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $14.11 to $30.13. The median hourly rate was $20.9.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $21.77 an hour.

The hourly rate declined by $0.87.

The median salary in North Carolina is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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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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