Proofreaders and Copy Markers salary in Iowa
SOC 43-9081 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median
$44,680
per year in Iowa
Middle half
$43,230–$48,150
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
110
in Iowa
Concentration
2.36×
share of workforce vs. U.S.
How local pay compares
Iowa
$44,680
published median
United States
$51,120
12.6% below the national median
Rank among states and DC
18th
26 with a published estimate
After local prices: the $44,680 median has purchasing power comparable to about $50,910 nationally. Iowa's BEA regional price parity is 87.8 (2024).
What the local range looks like
The wash spans the 10th to 90th percentile, the darker section is the middle half, and the tick is the median for Iowa.
$38,430$66,350
Getting in
- Typical education to enter
- Bachelor's degree
- Related work experience
- None
- On-the-job training
- None
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