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Salary Details for a Writer at Bustle

Updated Feb 14, 2023

Total Pay Estimate & Range

Total Pay Range
$46K - $75K/yr
Base Pay
$44K - $72K/yr
Additional Pay
$2K - $3K/yr

$59K

/yr
$46K$75K
Most Likely Range
See Total Pay Breakdown below

The estimated total pay for a Writer at Bustle is $58,798 per year. This number represents 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 base pay is $56,513 per year. The estimated additional pay is $2,285 per year. Additional pay could include bonus, stock, commission, profit sharing or tips. 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 $46K-$75K/yr?

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Total Pay Breakdown

$58,798

Total Pay

Pay TypePay EstimateMost Likely Range% of Total Pay
Base Pay
$56,513/yr$44K - $72K96.1%
Bonus
$2,285/yr$2K - $3K3.9%

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Bustle Salary FAQs

The average salary for a Writer is $48,383 per year in United States, which is 17% lower than the average Bustle salary of $58,798 per year for this job.

The salary trajectory of a Writer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $47,162 per year and goes up to $66,915 per year for the highest level of seniority.

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