New York

Proofreaders and Copy Markers Salary in New York

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$65,980
+17.1% vs national
Hourly Wage
$31.72
 
10th Percentile
$39,080
Entry level
90th Percentile
$97,300
Senior level
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Salary Range

Proofreaders and Copy Markers in New York earn between $39,080 and $97,300, with a mean of $65,980. The national average for this role is $56,321.

$65,980 mean
10th Percentile$39,08090th Percentile$97,300

How New York Compares

LocationMean Salary
New York$65,980
National Average$56,321
District of Columbia$69,220
Massachusetts$61,230
New Jersey$59,790
California$59,630
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. New York. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.