Salary of Proofreader in Australia 2026

How much does a Proofreader earn?

$75,575 / Annual
Based on 9 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $74,158 Average salary: $75,575 Maximum: $76,992

Minimum
$74,158 Average salary
$75,575 Maximum
$76,992

$6,298 / Monthly
Based on 9 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $6,180 Average salary: $6,298 Maximum: $6,416

Minimum
$6,180 Average salary
$6,298 Maximum
$6,416

$210 / Daily
Based on 9 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $206 Average salary: $210 Maximum: $214

Minimum
$206 Average salary
$210 Maximum
$214

$39 / Hourly
Based on 9 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $39 Average salary: $39 Maximum: $40

Minimum
$39 Average salary
$39 Maximum
$40

Salary data updated: May 2026

Salary of Proofreader in Australia

Junior editor and proofreader

Found at: TheirStack AU - 6 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, VIC, Australia Hyphen. Remote Full-time

Hyphen is on the lookout for a junior editor and proofreader to join its small and busy in-house team. We are a...
Proofreading Specialist

Found at: Sourcestack Australia - 2 days ago

Australia Jobgether Remote Part-time

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Proofreading...
Proofreading Specialist

Found at: Fantastic ATS - 4 days ago

, Australia Jobgether Remote Part-time

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Proofreading...

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FAQ - Proofreader

The average salary for Proofreader is AUD75,575 per year in Australia. Salary estimates are based on 9 salaries shared anonymously with Trabajo.org by employees with the position of Proofreader in Australia.

The lowest salary of Proofreader per year in Australia is AUD74,158

The highest salary for Proofreader per year in Australia is AUD76,992

Data updated: May 2026

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Methodology

Salary data is calculated from compensation ranges published in active job listings in Australia. Job postings that include salary information are analyzed to obtain minimum, average and maximum values by position. Data is updated monthly and reflects listings from the last 90 days. Sample size for this position: 9 job postings with salary.