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Proofreader

Read and mark corrections in text or proof to ensure accuracy.

Live Automation Risk Score
91%

Updated: 2/24/202680% confidence

Task-by-Task Analysis

Here's how AI might impact each core task of a proofreader:

Check spelling and grammar98% automatable
Verify formatting consistency90% automatable
Compare proofs to originals88% automatable
Suggest style improvements70% automatable

Risk Trend (90 Days)

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AI Tools Threatening This Role

Grammarly
AI writing assistants
Automated spell checkers

What AI Cannot Replace

Complex technical documents
Style consistency
Creative judgment

How to Future-Proof Your Career

Editing
Content strategy
Technical writing
UX writing

Key Skills for This Role

Grammar ExpertiseAttention to DetailStyle Guides

Career Overview

Median Salary$42,000/yr
Total Employed15k
Job Outlookdeclining
Categorycreative

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Data sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), O*NET OnLine, industry research reports. Risk scores are updated daily using our proprietary algorithm. Last updated: February 2026.

Analysis by AI Crisis Research Team.

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