This post summarizes key statistics on Proofreaders and Copy Markers using nationally representative data. These statistics include education attainment distributions, income over the career, most common majors, and more.
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Income Over Career
This chart provides the median income by age for Proofreaders and Copy Markers.
Ten Most Common Industries
| Share | Income | Industry |
|---|---|---|
| 21.90 | 17,011 | Business services, n.e.c. |
| 15.90 | 42,227 | Printing, publishing, and allied industries, except newspapers |
| 5.00 | 64,824 | Advertising |
| 4.60 | 49,722 | Computer and data processing services |
| 4.50 | 65,971 | Personnel supply services |
| 4.50 | 68,044 | Legal services |
| 3.60 | 51,033 | General government, n.e.c. |
| 2.90 | 64,824 | Insurance |
| 2.30 | 14,175 | Newspaper publishing and printing |
| 2.30 | 15,448 | Colleges and universities |
This table highlights the top industries people working as Proofreaders and Copy Markers work in, and how much they earn in each industry.
Education Distribution
This chart shows the maximal educational attainment of people working as Proofreaders and Copy Markers. Its meant to give a sense of the credentials required to work in this Occupation.
Ten Most Common Majors
This table highlights the top majors people working as Proofreaders and Copy Markers received, and how earnings vary by major.
Weekly Hours Distribution
This chart shows the distribution of typical weekly work hours of people working as Proofreaders and Copy Markers. Its meant to provide a sense of the work-life balance one should expect from this Occupation.
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