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By siliconindia  |   Thursday, 19 December 2013, 22:16 IST
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Proofreader
Median Wage:
0.74 lakh to 4.48 lakh per annum(As per PayScale)
This is one of the most sought after jobs on the list. Thought the world of freelance writing and full-time blogging are completely filled, there are innumerable numbers of employment opportunities for individuals with strong writing and editing skills as a proofreader.
The nature of the job demands proofreaders to be scrupulous about detailed work, skilled in written English, good at concentrating for long hours, self-motivated, good communication skills, and so on. 
The job description of a proofreader includes ensuring texts that are due for publication is grammatically correct, accessible and well written. And these professionals generally work on newspapers, books, journals, magazines, IT-based resources and publications aimed at specific audience such as business or academic report.
Essential Skills: An eye for details and flair for writing
Minimum Educational Requirement: Bachelor’s Degree in Arts or a related field
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