How much does a proofreader and copy marker make in Boston?
$57,840a year
Median yearly pay for proofreader and copy markers in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area. That is $27.81 an hour or $4,820 a month.
- Hourly
- $27.81
- Vs. national median
- +13%
- Rank among cities
- 3 of 22
- Jobs in the area
- 170
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $51,870Median: $57,840Highest 10%: $74,480
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $51,870 | $24.94 | |
| 25th | $56,430 | $27.13 | |
| Median | $57,840 | $27.81 | |
| 75th | $67,150 | $32.28 | |
| 90th | $74,480 | $35.81 |
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Salaries for every job in Boston, MAFrequently asked questions
How much does a proofreader and copy marker make an hour in Boston?
The median hourly pay in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area is $27.81 ($57,840 a year).
Do proofreader and copy markers make more in Boston than the national average?
Yes: $57,840 against $51,120 nationally, 13% more.
How does Boston compare with the rest of Massachusetts?
The median in Massachusetts is $57,160, so Boston pays 1% more.
Where does Boston rank for proofreader and copy marker pay?
3 of 22 metro areas with data.
How much does a proofreader and copy marker make starting out in Boston?
The lowest-paid 10% make $51,870 or less a year; the top 10% make $74,480 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.