Proofreaders and Copy Markers Salary in Houston, TX - FY2025 DOL Data

DOL Median (Houston, TX)

$51,302

vs National

+50.9%

National: $34,000

BLS Median (area)

N/A

COL-Adjusted

$55,342

Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)

$51,302

+50.9% vs national

National Average (DOL)

$34,000

Baseline

BLS Estimate (This Area)

N/A

No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Proofreaders and Copy Markers in Houston, TX earns $51,302 in nominal terms, which is 50.9% above the national average of $34,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $55,342 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in Houston, TX

Employer	Median Salary	Filings
REGION 4 EDUCATION SERVICE CENTER	$51,302	2

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Proofreaders and Copy Markers make in Houston, TX?

The median Proofreaders and Copy Markers salary in Houston, TX is $51,302 based on 1 DOL filings.

Is Houston, TX a good place to work as a Proofreaders and Copy Markers?

A Proofreaders and Copy Markers in Houston, TX earns 50.9% more than the national median of $34,000, or $55,342 after adjusting for the local cost of living.

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.