Median salary
$106,250
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$70k – $141.3k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
29.9%
161 of 538 roles
Live roles
538
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Freelance Business Writer
Freelance Finance Content Writer
Freelance Business Writer
Freelance Finance Content Writer
Editorial Writer
Principal Regulatory Writer (Temporary)
Senior Regulatory Writer (Temporary)
Technical Writer
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
NoGigiddy
|
$42,640 | 44 |
Anduril Industries
|
$124,000 | 10 |
Costello Medical
|
$70,372 | 5 |
|
Mint Studios
|
$624,000 | 4 |
| VB Vir Biotechnology | $312,000 | 3 |
Precision Medicine Group
|
$110,000 | 3 |
Revolution Medicines
|
$205,250 | 2 |
Kizen
|
$145,500 | 2 |
Writer salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| London | $407,291 | 4 |
| New York | $96,250 | 20 |
| Boston | $95,000 | 5 |
| Chicago | $55,120 | 7 |
| Austin | $48,880 | 8 |
| San Francisco | $42,640 | 11 |
| Los Angeles | $42,640 | 7 |
| Seattle | $42,640 | 5 |
| Denver | $42,640 | 7 |
| Atlanta | $42,640 | 4 |
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How much do Writer roles pay?
The median salary for Writer roles is $106,250 per year. Most pay falls between $70,000 (25th percentile) and $141,325 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $51,272 to $170,000.
These figures are computed live from 538 active Writer roles on JobsRadar, of which 161 (29.9%) 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 include Mint Studios, Workyard, Vir Biotechnology and Skild AI.
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.