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Proofreader salary in United States
How much does a Proofreader make in the United States?
Average base salary
$27.31
- Hour
- Month
- Year
Average $27.31
Low $17.45
High $42.73
The average salary for a proofreader is $27.31 per hour in the United States. 355 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated May 7, 2026).
Highest paying companies for Proofreader in United States
Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
$170,000per year
eScribers, LLC
$135,200per year
MERCOR
$114,400per year
22nd Century Technologies, Inc...
$111,925per year
Sia Partners
$104,000per year
Cenergy International Services
$96,720per year
