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Content Writer Salaries in the United States

How much does a Content Writer make in the United States?

Content Writers earn $50,000 annually on average, or $24 per hour, which is 28% less than the national average for all working Americans. Our data indicates that the best paid Content Writers work for MasterCard at $105,000 annually while the lowest paid Content Writers work for Brafton earning approximately $31,000 each year.

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$19K Amazon's Average Content Writer Salary (1 salaries)

-$31K (89%) less than national average Content Writer salary ($50K)
-$36K (97%) less than average Amazon salary ($55K)
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"I do not know how huge the salary of major content writers are getting at Amazon but I knew I was getting lesser than I was suppose to. My job wasn't consistent but I worked hard and got lesser."

$71K Novelty Media's Average Content Writer Salary (1 salaries)

+$21K (34%) more than national average Content Writer salary ($50K)
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"Somewhat competitive."

$55K VAM Systems' Average Content Writer Salary (1 salaries)

+$5K (9%) more than national average Content Writer salary ($50K)
-$20K (30%) less than average VAM Systems salary ($75K)
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"Salary is great . But recently salary got delayed to 1-2 weeks in the past 2 months. That is very sad."

$52K Local Splash's Average Content Writer Salary (1 salaries)

+$2K (3%) more than national average Content Writer salary ($50K)
+$16K (36%) more than average Local Splash salary ($36K)
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"I was being paid alright."

$43K CLD Financial's Average Content Writer Salary (1 salaries)

-$7K (15%) less than national average Content Writer salary ($50K)
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"The pay with CLD Financial is above average. I started at a 5-hour employee making $13.50 per hour. I am now a full-time salaried employee making $43,000 annually."

$40K Upwork's Average Content Writer Salary (1 salaries)

-$10K (22%) less than national average Content Writer salary ($50K)
-$20K (40%) less than average Upwork salary ($60K)
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"Definitely not making as much as content strategists and writers that are hired with tech companies but I also have the flexibility to leave work when I need to. It's a mixed bag but I wish I made more."

$25K Rubber-Cal's Average Content Writer Salary (1 salaries)

-$25K (66%) less than national average Content Writer salary ($50K)
+$7K (32%) more than average Rubber-Cal salary ($18K)
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"I actually started with the company at $10 per hour and moved my way up to $12 per hour. While this is a decent accomplishment, I eventually realized that I needed to be compensated more simply to cover cost of living expenses. If you do not have a lot of responsibilities, then the $12 per hour pay is good. But at this point in my life, I simply need something more."

$12K Ingenia Group's Average Content Writer Salary (1 salaries)

-$38K (122%) less than national average Content Writer salary ($50K)
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"I feel I'm being paid fair, but it could be more, that's why I need a new challenge."

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