Proofreader Jobs in Chicago, IL (11,387+)
Part-Time Remote Writing Editor
Remote English Copy Editor
Remote Editorial Assistant
Technical Content Writer
Medical Editor (AMA)
Managing Editor
Editor - Part Time
Manuscript Editor I
Editor - III
Editor
Deputy Managing Editor, News Desk
Deputy Managing Editor, News Desk
Copy Editor
Proofreader - Bilingual Spanish
Senior Analyst, Editing/Writing
Content Editing Associate
Content Editing Associate
Senior Medical Editor Lead Pharma Editorial & Launches
Editor
Managing Editor
Specialist Editor
Managing Editor
Managing Editor
Deputy Managing Editor
Deputy Managing Editor
Editorial Specialist Exam Content & QC
Remote Copy-editor/Proofreader
Remote Copy Editor
Copy Editor/Live Events and Marketing
Senior Fiction Editor
Senior Editor
Manuscript Editor I
Manuscript Editor at The University of Chicago, Illinois
Senior Medical Editor Lead Editorial & Launch Specialist
Proofreader Salary in Chicago
Proofreaders working in Chicago, IL make an average annual salary of $46K and a maximum annual salary of around $79K.
Job Description
Working as a Proofreader in Chicago, IL
There are 11,387 Proofreader opportunities available in Chicago, IL all with unique requirements.
A proofreader (P.A. for proofreader) should be aware of standard spelling conventions, grammar and punctuation, and have at least a good grasp on language structure. Their job is to check for spelling, grammar, and formatting mistakes in writing. A proofreader will look at documents and make sure that they are properly formatted. This includes spelling, capitalization, grammar, etc. They check printed material and written work to see that all facts in it are true and are expressed clearly in language that is appropriate to its audience.
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Proofreaders in Chicago, IL Resume Data
Average Experience for Proofreaders in Chicago, IL
- More than 10 years: 62%
- 6-10 years: 21%
- 3-5 years: 13%
- Less than 1 year: 2%
- 1-2 years: 1%
Educational Background for Proofreaders in Chicago, IL
- Bachelors: 57%
- Masters: 28%
- Diploma: 8%
- Associates: 5%
- Doctorate: 2%
Top Skill for Proofreaders in Chicago, IL
- Proofreading: 20%
- Written communication: 18%
- Attention to detail: 13%
- Verbal communication: 12%
- Customer focus & orientation: 9%
- Social media: 7%
- Administrative assistant/receptionist: 6%
- Customer service: 5%
- Data entry: Accuracy: 5%
- Logic & critical thinking: 4%
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