The average wage for a proofreader in Arkansas is around $14.45 per hour.
Avg Wage
Proofreaders earn an average hourly wage of $14.45.
Salaries typically start from $8.75 per hour and go up to $23.45 per hour.
47% below national average Updated in 2016
Proofreader earnings by seniority
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Proofreader salary by state
State Name | Average Salary |
---|---|
Arkansas | $30,060 |
Arizona | $35,258 |
California | $40,740 |
Colorado | $35,090 |
Connecticut | $31,410 |
District of Columbia | $49,050 |
Florida | $33,000 |
Georgia | $27,190 |
Iowa | $29,867 |
Idaho | $27,979 |
Illinois | $45,673 |
Indiana | $36,884 |
Kansas | $32,509 |
Kentucky | $36,920 |
Louisiana | $38,880 |
Massachusetts | $40,610 |
Maryland | $49,510 |
Maine | $28,920 |
Michigan | $36,650 |
Minnesota | $38,270 |
Missouri | $34,740 |
Mississippi | $26,790 |
Montana | $44,330 |
North Carolina | $43,470 |
Nebraska | $34,480 |
New Hampshire | $40,150 |
New Jersey | $48,200 |
New Mexico | $19,450 |
Nevada | $43,260 |
New York | $46,290 |
Oregon | $47,650 |
Pennsylvania | $38,328 |
South Carolina | $36,960 |
Tennessee | $34,020 |
Texas | $34,070 |
Utah | $39,680 |
Virginia | $38,340 |
Vermont | $32,860 |
Washington | $52,990 |
Wisconsin | $42,970 |
Wyoming | $21,350 |
How do proofreader salaries compare to similar careers?
Proofreaders earn 24% less than similar careers in Arkansas. On average, they make less than authors.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
Author salary | $41K |
Television writer salary | $41K |
Copywriter salary | $41K |
Editor salary | $43K |
Journalist salary | $26K |
Proofreader salary | $30K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)