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Proof Reader

Salary range₹1.5 – 2.6 LPA → ₹2.8 – 4.5 LPA Top hiring statesDelhi NCR, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar Current openingsNo jobs found

1 Description of the job

A proofreader reads text after editing to catch the final spelling, punctuation and formatting errors before printing or publishing.

Check text against the original
Correct spelling, grammar and formatting
Maintain consistency and style

2 Skills required

Language mastery (Hindi / English) Attention to detail Concentration Patience Knowledge of style Time management

3 Opportunities available in the market

Newspapers, publishers, printers and online platforms employ proofreaders.

Newspapers, books and magazines
Printing presses and translation agencies
Freelance proofreading

4 Salary range

Fresher (0–2 yrs)₹1.5 – 2.6 LPA≈ ₹13K – ₹22K / month

Mid-level (3–8 yrs)₹2.8 – 4.5 LPA≈ ₹23K – ₹38K / month

Senior / specialist₹5 – 8 LPA≈ ₹42K – ₹67K / month

Indicative only. These ranges are estimates compiled from general industry knowledge and public pay surveys, not audited figures. Actual pay depends on the employer, city, qualification, certifications and experience. Check current job listings before deciding.

5 Job openings — which states have more

#	State	Main hubs	Demand
1	Delhi NCR Delhi, Gurugram, Noida	Delhi, Gurugram, Noida	High demand
2	Uttar Pradesh Lucknow, Kanpur, Varanasi	Lucknow, Kanpur, Varanasi	High demand
3	Bihar Patna, Gaya, Muzaffarpur	Patna, Gaya, Muzaffarpur	High demand

Indicative ranking of where employers and training institutions in this field are concentrated — not an official count of vacancies. Check the National Career Service portal (ncs.gov.in) and the government job portal for current openings.

Government job portal: National Career Service (ncs.gov.in)

Current openings — BiharCareer

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