Proofreaders and Copy Markers Salary in Illinois
Ranked #13 of 26 · IL
5.1% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $52,010 ≈ $25/hr
Median annual salary $50,060
Employment 300
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $33,950P25 $37,770 Median $50,060P75 $59,350P90 $77,030
About 80% of proofreaders and copy markerss in Illinois earn between $33,950 and $77,030. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean proofreaders and copy markers salary in Illinois is $52,010, about 5.1% below the U.S. average ($54,800). That works out to roughly $25/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Illinois
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $51,970 | $53,250 | 260 |