How much does a Freelance Copywriter make?
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$67,345
/ yrThe estimated total pay for a Freelance Copywriter is $67,345 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $63,870 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $3,475 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Freelance Copywriter | $67,345 /yr |
| Senior Copywriter | $92,753 /yr |
| Lead Copywriter | $76,158 /yr |
Top Paying Companies
For a Freelance Copywriter in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Freelance Copywriter in United States. Employers include Mattel, Freelancer and SelfEmployed.com.
Top Paying Companies
For Freelance Copywriter in United States
| 1 | Mattel | $73,232 | |
| 2 | Freelancer | $61,487 | |
| 3 | SelfEmployed.com | $60,756 | |
| 4 | freelance | $58,032 | |
| 5 | Freelance | $58,032 |
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| Job Title | Salary |
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| Freelance Copywriter | $67,345 /yr |
| Senior Copywriter | $92,753 /yr |
| Lead Copywriter | $76,158 /yr |
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Top Paying Industries
For a Freelance Copywriter in United States
The top 2 paying industries for a Freelance Copywriter in United States are Manufacturing with a median total pay of $73,232 and Human Resources & Staffing with a median total pay of $61,487.
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Freelance Copywriter pay FAQ
The average salary for a Freelance Copywriter is $67,345 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 488 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Freelance Copywriter employees in United States.
The highest salary for a Freelance Copywriter in United States is $84,552 per year.
The lowest salary for a Freelance Copywriter in United States is $53,798 per year.
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