Median salary
$100,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$72.4k – $124.8k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
39.5%
96 of 243 roles
Live roles
243
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
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Lead Copywriter
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Associate Creative Director, Copywriter, Creative Development - Temporary Worker
Principal Copywriter, Brand Editorial
Senior Brand Content Strategist & Copywriter - San Francisco
Top companies hiring
Wisevu
Monks
Copywriter salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | $127,500 | 7 |
| New York | $110,188 | 30 |
| Chicago | $102,500 | 3 |
| Boston | $102,500 | 3 |
| Los Angeles | $100,880 | 5 |
| Denver | $83,808 | 3 |
| Toronto | $64,254 | 8 |
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How much do Copywriter roles pay?
The median salary for Copywriter roles is $100,000 per year. Most pay falls between $72,447 (25th percentile) and $124,750 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $36,400 to $145,260.
These figures are computed live from 243 active Copywriter roles on JobsRadar, of which 96 (39.5%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Copywriter roles include Harvey, VML, Accenture and Dentsu.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Copywriter salary?
- The median is $100,000 per year, with most pay between $72,447 and $124,750 (25th–75th percentile), based on 96 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Copywriter salary range?
- Pay ranges from about $36,400 to $145,260 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $100,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.