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Salary Details for a Writer at BuzzFeed

Updated Oct 29, 2023
Total Pay Range
$50K - $91K/yr
Base Pay
$50K - $91K/yr

$67K

/yr
$50K$91K
Most Likely Range
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The estimated total pay for a Writer at BuzzFeed is $66,987 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 $66,987 per year. 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 $50K-$91K/yr?

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Freelancer

New York, NY

$68,000/yr

$68K

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$0

1-3 years
Jul 31, 2023
Freelancer$68,000

1-3 years

$68K

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$0

New York, NY

Jul 31, 2023

Writer

New York, NY

$64,000/yr

$64K

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$0

4-6 years
Jun 26, 2023
Writer$64,000

4-6 years

$64K

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$0

New York, NY

Jun 26, 2023

Writer

New York, NY

$80,000/yr

$80K

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$0

1-3 years
May 29, 2023
Writer$80,000

1-3 years

$80K

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$0

New York, NY

May 29, 2023

Senior Staff Writer

Los Angeles, CA

$72,000/yr

$72K

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$0

4-6 years
May 3, 2023
Senior Staff Writer$72,000

4-6 years

$72K

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$0

Los Angeles, CA

May 3, 2023

Writer

Los Angeles, CA

$59K - $69K/yr
1-3 years
Apr 5, 2023
Writer$59K - $69K

1-3 years

Los Angeles, CA

Apr 5, 2023

Resident Writer

New York, NY

$55,000/yr

$55K

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$0

1-3 years
Mar 15, 2023
Resident Writer$55,000

1-3 years

$55K

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$0

New York, NY

Mar 15, 2023

Resident Writer

New York, NY

$50K - $58K/yr
1-3 years
Feb 20, 2023
Resident Writer$50K - $58K

1-3 years

New York, NY

Feb 20, 2023

Writer

New York, NY

$59K - $68K/yr
1-3 years
Dec 7, 2022
Writer$59K - $68K

1-3 years

New York, NY

Dec 7, 2022

Resident Writer

New York, NY

$46K - $54K/yr
1-3 years
Aug 23, 2022
Resident Writer$46K - $54K

1-3 years

New York, NY

Aug 23, 2022

Staff Writer

Los Angeles, CA

$60K - $69K/yr
4-6 years
Jun 14, 2022
Staff Writer$60K - $69K

4-6 years

Los Angeles, CA

Jun 14, 2022

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BuzzFeed Salary FAQs

The average salary for a Writer is $63,972 per year in United States, which is 4% lower than the average BuzzFeed salary of $66,987 per year for this job.

The salary trajectory of a Writer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $54,052 per year and goes up to $76,575 per year for the highest level of seniority.

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BuzzFeed Benefits

  • Health Insurance(26 comments)

    Really flexible options here allows you to get coverage you need based on health history. Unlimited sick days as well.

  • Maternity & Paternity Leave(13 comments)

    I believe its 60 days

  • 401K Plan(12 comments)

    i believe they contribute 5% matching