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Legal Proofreader salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 22 open job postings for Legal Proofreader roles at 1 company, updated Oct 4, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Legal Proofreader: postings by posted pay22 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 6 bands from $18.00/hr to $24.00/hr. Median $23.08/hr ($48K/yr); middle half $23.08–$23.08/hr.Median $23.08/hr$18.00/hr$24.00/hr

Postings per pay band: $18.00/hr–$19.00/hr: 4; $19.00/hr–$20.00/hr: 0; $20.00/hr–$21.00/hr: 0; $21.00/hr–$22.00/hr: 0; $22.00/hr–$23.00/hr: 0; $23.00/hr–$24.00/hr: 18.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$18.77/hr ($39K/yr) median · $18.77–$18.77/hr typical · 4 postingsMid level: middle half $18.77–$18.77/hr, median $18.77/hr ($39K/yr)
  2. Senior$23.08/hr ($48K/yr) median · $23.08–$23.08/hr typical · 18 postingsSenior: middle half $23.08–$23.08/hr, median $23.08/hr ($48K/yr)

Companies hiring

  1. RR Donnelley$23.08/hr ($48K/yr) median · $23.08–$23.08/hr typical · 22 postingsRR Donnelley: middle half $23.08–$23.08/hr, median $23.08/hr ($48K/yr)

Top-paying companies

  1. RR Donnelley · $48K median · 22 postings

By location

  1. United States$23.08/hr ($48K/yr) median · $23.08–$23.08/hr typical · 21 postingsUnited States: middle half $23.08–$23.08/hr, median $23.08/hr ($48K/yr)
  2. Arizona$23.08/hr ($48K/yr) median · $23.08–$23.08/hr typical · 17 postingsArizona: middle half $23.08–$23.08/hr, median $23.08/hr ($48K/yr)
  3. Phoenix, AZ$23.08/hr ($48K/yr) median · $23.08–$23.08/hr typical · 17 postingsPhoenix, AZ: middle half $23.08–$23.08/hr, median $23.08/hr ($48K/yr)
  4. Remote$23.08/hr ($48K/yr) median · $23.08–$23.08/hr typical · 8 postingsRemote: middle half $23.08–$23.08/hr, median $23.08/hr ($48K/yr)

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $23.08/hr ($48K/yr) median, $23.08–$23.08/hr typical, from 8 postings. On-site: $23.08/hr ($48K/yr) median, $18.77–$23.08/hr typical, from 12 postings.

By years of experience

  1. 0–1 years$18.77/hr ($39K/yr) median · $18.77–$23.08/hr typical · 8 postings0–1 years: middle half $18.77–$23.08/hr, median $18.77/hr ($39K/yr)

Newest Legal Proofreader postings

  1. Legal ProofreaderRR Donnelley · Wheeling, WV · $15.91–$21.63/hr · Posted Sep 23, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Legal ProofreaderRR Donnelley · Wheeling, IL · $15.91–$21.63/hr · Posted Sep 23, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Sr. Legal Proofreader - 3rd Shift OnsiteRR Donnelley · United States · $23.08/hr · Posted Sep 17, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Sr. Legal Proofreader - 3rd Shift OnsiteRR Donnelley · Phoenix, AZ · $23.08/hr · Posted Sep 17, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Legal Proofreader (Monday-Friday 3:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m.)RR Donnelley · $15.91–$21.63/hr · Posted Sep 8, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a Legal Proofreader make?

The median posted base pay for Legal Proofreader jobs is $23.08/hr ($48K/yr), from 22 job postings with pay at 1 company.

What is the typical Legal Proofreader pay range?

The middle half of postings list $23.08–$23.08/hr. The top 10% list $48K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $39K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Legal Proofreader jobs?

By median posted pay: RR Donnelley ($48K).

How does Legal Proofreader pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $18.77/hr ($39K/yr), Senior $23.08/hr ($48K/yr).

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