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Proofreaders and Copy Markers Salary in New Jersey

Proofreaders and Copy Markers in New Jersey earn a median of $56,700 a year, +11% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$56,700
vs. U.S. median
+11% ($51,120)
Rank among states
5 of 26
Jobs in the state
160

Pay range in New Jersey

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $38,560; the top 10% earn over $81,400. Nationally the range is $34,510 to $79,290.

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Proofreaders and Copy Markers pay in New Jersey

How much do proofreaders and copy markers make in New Jersey?

The median is $56,700 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $38,560 and the top 10% earn over $81,400. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is New Jersey a good state for proofreaders and copy markers?

On pay alone it ranks 5 of 26 (+11% vs. the national median of $51,120). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses