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How much does a Writer make in USA?

$64,999
/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries
The average writer salary in the USA is $64,999 per year or $31.25 per hour. Entry level positions start at $46,544 per year while most experienced workers make up to $100,142 per year.
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$64,999
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$46,544
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$100,142

Writer: salaries per region

Virginia
$88,256
Based on 4387 salaries
Maryland
$87,470
Based on 3074 salaries
New Mexico
$80,000
Based on 395 salaries
Massachusetts
$78,004
Based on 2573 salaries
California
$77,928
Based on 14688 salaries
New York
$75,348
Based on 6978 salaries
New Jersey
$75,000
Based on 2331 salaries
Delaware
$72,800
Based on 251 salaries
Washington
$72,350
Based on 3338 salaries
Georgia
$70,646
Based on 2379 salaries
Hawaii
$70,420
Based on 86 salaries
North Carolina
$70,387
Based on 2716 salaries
Connecticut
$70,000
Based on 942 salaries
Illinois
$68,384
Based on 2894 salaries
Minnesota
$68,092
Based on 2050 salaries
Rhode Island
$66,625
Based on 118 salaries
Pennsylvania
$66,228
Based on 2650 salaries
Texas
$65,298
Based on 5366 salaries
Alabama
$65,000
Based on 720 salaries
Colorado
$65,000
Based on 4896 salaries
Arizona
$62,500
Based on 1653 salaries
Florida
$62,454
Based on 3555 salaries
West Virginia
$60,800
Based on 106 salaries
Ohio
$60,078
Based on 1377 salaries
Utah
$60,000
Based on 1345 salaries
Iowa
$58,833
Based on 601 salaries
Oregon
$58,500
Based on 1559 salaries
Kansas
$57,884
Based on 584 salaries
Missouri
$57,699
Based on 1029 salaries
South Carolina
$56,268
Based on 897 salaries
Michigan
$55,409
Based on 1596 salaries
Maine
$54,800
Based on 210 salaries
Nebraska
$54,600
Based on 223 salaries
Indiana
$53,282
Based on 1023 salaries
Vermont
$52,500
Based on 115 salaries
Tennessee
$52,000
Based on 734 salaries
Oklahoma
$51,675
Based on 492 salaries
Mississippi
$50,500
Based on 151 salaries
Wisconsin
$50,361
Based on 1160 salaries
Alaska
$50,349
Based on 73 salaries
Wyoming
$50,000
Based on 55 salaries
Arkansas
$50,000
Based on 302 salaries
Louisiana
$50,000
Based on 334 salaries
Kentucky
$50,000
Based on 383 salaries
New Hampshire
$49,153
Based on 234 salaries
Idaho
$47,840
Based on 361 salaries
Nevada
$45,250
Based on 568 salaries
Montana
$44,639
Based on 192 salaries
South Dakota
$42,770
Based on 96 salaries

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