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How much does a Writer make in USA?

$68,265
/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries
The average writer salary in the USA is $68,265 per year or $32.82 per hour. Entry level positions start at $48,750 per year while most experienced workers make up to $110,000 per year.
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$68,265
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Low
$48,750
High
$110,000

Writer: salaries per region

Maryland
$88,012
Based on 3821 salaries
Virginia
$87,503
Based on 5322 salaries
New Mexico
$80,000
Based on 480 salaries
Washington
$79,573
Based on 4486 salaries
California
$79,337
Based on 18411 salaries
Massachusetts
$79,109
Based on 3116 salaries
New Jersey
$75,235
Based on 2738 salaries
New York
$75,202
Based on 8549 salaries
Delaware
$72,500
Based on 297 salaries
Georgia
$72,374
Based on 2723 salaries
North Carolina
$72,121
Based on 3139 salaries
Connecticut
$70,438
Based on 1097 salaries
Rhode Island
$69,989
Based on 141 salaries
Illinois
$69,387
Based on 3364 salaries
Minnesota
$67,800
Based on 2304 salaries
Pennsylvania
$67,645
Based on 3112 salaries
Texas
$66,593
Based on 6271 salaries
Colorado
$66,404
Based on 5798 salaries
Alabama
$65,000
Based on 836 salaries
Hawaii
$63,015
Based on 130 salaries
Florida
$62,663
Based on 4036 salaries
Arizona
$62,500
Based on 1944 salaries
West Virginia
$60,800
Based on 161 salaries
Ohio
$60,560
Based on 1628 salaries
Kansas
$60,000
Based on 756 salaries
Utah
$60,000
Based on 1521 salaries
Missouri
$59,993
Based on 1201 salaries
Oregon
$58,521
Based on 1781 salaries
Iowa
$58,240
Based on 692 salaries
South Carolina
$56,471
Based on 1035 salaries
Nebraska
$56,309
Based on 268 salaries
Michigan
$56,053
Based on 1800 salaries
Maine
$55,140
Based on 257 salaries
Oklahoma
$55,000
Based on 599 salaries
Indiana
$54,745
Based on 1167 salaries
Wisconsin
$54,276
Based on 1408 salaries
Alaska
$53,040
Based on 85 salaries
Tennessee
$52,923
Based on 845 salaries
Vermont
$52,500
Based on 128 salaries
Kentucky
$52,000
Based on 469 salaries
New Hampshire
$51,896
Based on 265 salaries
Wyoming
$50,000
Based on 77 salaries
Louisiana
$50,000
Based on 377 salaries
Nevada
$50,000
Based on 686 salaries
Arkansas
$48,490
Based on 332 salaries
Idaho
$47,840
Based on 440 salaries
North Dakota
$45,630
Based on 204 salaries
Montana
$44,850
Based on 253 salaries
Mississippi
$43,875
Based on 196 salaries

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