How much do Proofreaders and Copy Markers make in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA?

Percentile spread

For Proofreaders and Copy Markers, the published 10th percentile is $37,580 and the 90th percentile is $54,990. The difference is $17,410, which is 32.8% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $40,880 to the 75th at $54,990, covers $14,110.

The mean annual wage is $49,520, which sits below the median of $53,020. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA median is 3.7% higher than the national median of $51,120 for Proofreaders and Copy Markers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $52,989, which is 3.7% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 7.8% higher than the Georgia median of $49,200.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA is 100.058, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $53,020 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Proofreaders and Copy Markers at $52,989 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

No other metropolitan area within 200 miles has a published annual median for Proofreaders and Copy Markers in the May 2025 tables. A wage from farther away is not filled in. When a wage is not published.