Compare One Occupation Across States
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Full proofreaders and copy markers overview →U.S. mean $54,800 · median $51,120
| State | Rank | Mean | Median | Hourly | Mean vs U.S. | P10–P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | #1 | $69,220 | $68,120 | $33 | +26.3% | $44,130–$103,200 |
| New York | #2 | $65,980 | $59,740 | $32 | +20.4% | $39,080–$97,300 |
| Massachusetts | #3 | $61,230 | $57,160 | $29 | +11.7% | $51,870–$74,480 |
| New Jersey | #4 | $59,790 | $56,700 | $29 | +9.1% | $38,560–$81,400 |