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Proofreaders and Copy Markers in Arizona

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

4.0% Jobs Projection

$41,360 Median Salary

40 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Proofreaders and Copy Markers in Arizona are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

Projected employment for Proofreaders and Copy Markers in Arizona is growing slower than average.
Proofreaders and Copy Markers in Arizona earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Proofreaders and Copy Markers Work in Arizona?

In Arizona, there were 100 people working as Proofreaders and Copy Markers in the year 2018.

There were 200 Proofreaders and Copy Markers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 100 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The amount of Proofreaders and Copy Markers working in the state is similar to the average state.

Job Projections for Arizona

Jobs for Proofreaders and Copy Markers in this state are growing at a rate of 4.0% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 1.4%.

Arizona Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 40 annual Proofreaders and Copy Markers job openings in Arizona, and 260 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 Arizona?

In 2018 wages for Proofreaders and Copy Markers ranged from $25,810 to $61,620 with $41,360 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $12.41 to $29.63. The median hourly rate was $19.89.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $19.28 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.61.

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

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Top Arizona 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
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ	90	$42,070

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
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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