The Chartered Institute of Editing and Proofreading gives guidance on suggested minimum freelance rates, but rates are always negotiable. In particular I offer discounts for individual authors, students and charities.
After you contact me with a proposal, I'll ask for:
Then I'll get back to you within twenty-four hours with a quote for the job.
First of all I would like to thank you for the work you did proof reading my dissertation. I would like you to know that your work was greatly appreciated and extremely beneficial to the editing process.Gordon Sheach, dissertation student