How much does a Senior Content Writer make?
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$82K
/yrThe estimated total pay for a Senior Content Writer is $82,291 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $77,601 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 $4,690 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.
How accurate is this most likely Total Pay range (base + additional) of $64K-$106K/yr?
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What is the total pay trajectory for Freelance Content Writer?
| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Freelance Content Writer | $60,871 /yr |
| Senior Content Writer | $82,291 /yr |
| Lead Content Writer | $69,912 /yr |
For Freelance Content Writer
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What is the total pay trajectory for Freelance Content Writer?
| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Freelance Content Writer | $60,871 /yr |
| Senior Content Writer | $82,291 /yr |
| Lead Content Writer | $69,912 /yr |
What are total pay estimates for a Senior Content Writer at different companies?
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Top Paying Industries
For a Senior Content Writer in United States
The top paying industry for a Senior Content Writer in United States is Media & Communication with a median total pay of $74,786.
Media & Communication
Top paying companies in Media & Communication for Senior Content Writer are Brafton and Townsquare Interactive.
Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview
What is the pay outlook for Arts & Design?
Jobs in arts & design are growing due to increased access to remote work. These jobs often require a bachelor’s degree and technical skills such as graphic design software, web-development and research. Salaries vary, as jobs tend to be short-term and contractual, offering workers flexible schedules and the opportunity to manage multiple projects at once.
Recent Salaries Shared
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United States of America
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| 4-6 years
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| 15+ years
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United States of America
| 7-9 years
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Senior Content Writer pay FAQ
The average salary for a Senior Content Writer is $82,291 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 216 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Senior Content Writer employees in United States.
The highest salary for a Senior Content Writer in United States is $105,555 per year.
The lowest salary for a Senior Content Writer in United States is $64,352 per year.
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