Writer salaries in New York.
What Writer roles in New York pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.
Compare with anotherMedian salary
$105,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$91.3k – $148.9k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
81.3%
26 of 32 roles
Live roles
32
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Staff Technical Writer
Freelance Medical Writer
Freelance Medical Writer
Senior Medical Writer (Fixed-Term Contract)
Market Commentary Writer
Writer
UX Writer
Technical Docs Writer
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
NoGigiddy
|
$42,640 | 6 |
EMARKETER
|
$95,000 | 2 |
| VP VSA Partners | $95,000 | 2 |
|
Viam
|
$200,000 | 1 |
|
Wealthfront
|
$170,000 | 1 |
| CP Compass Pathways | $160,000 | 1 |
|
Atria Physician Practice New York PC
|
$150,000 | 1 |
Kizen
|
$145,500 | 1 |
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How much do Writer roles in New York pay?
The median salary for Writer roles in New York is $105,000 per year. Most pay falls between $91,250 (25th percentile) and $148,875 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $56,368 to $185,480.
These figures are computed live from 32 active Writer roles in New York on JobsRadar, of which 26 (81.3%) 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 Writer roles in New York include Viam, Omnicom Health, HCG and Compass Pathways.
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.