Copywriter salary in US
Average Base Salary in US
$72,394
$6,381
Additional Cash Compensation
$78,775
Total Compensation
Median: 68,000
Min: $38K
Max: $230K
How Much Does a Copywriter Make in US?
The average salary for a Copywriter in US is $72,394. The average additional cash compensation for a Copywriter in US is $6,381. The average total compensation for a Copywriter in US is $78,775. Copywriter salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous Copywriter employees in US.
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Copywriter jobs in US
Marketing Copywriter
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Dreaming of a career in a dynamic, creative field? You are in luck. We are looking for our next Global Marketing Copywriter to join fishtank, Fisher Investment's in-house creative agency! The Opportunity: As a Global Marketing Copywriter at Fisher Investments, you will help drive our marketing forward. You will write and edit compelling ads and branded content across digital, print, video, radio, internet, email and snail mail for U.S. and
Marketing Copywriter
+39
Dreaming of a career in a dynamic, creative field? You are in luck. We are looking for our next Global Marketing Copywriter to join fishtank, Fisher Investment's in-house creative agency! The Opportunity: As a Global Marketing Copywriter at Fisher Investments, you will help drive our marketing forward. You will write and edit compelling ads and branded content across digital, print, video, radio, internet, email and snail mail for U.S. and
Marketing Copywriter
+39
Dreaming of a career in a dynamic, creative field? You are in luck. We are looking for our next Global Marketing Copywriter to join fishtank, Fisher Investment's in-house creative agency! The Opportunity: As a Global Marketing Copywriter at Fisher Investments, you will help drive our marketing forward. You will write and edit compelling ads and branded content across digital, print, video, radio, internet, email and snail mail for U.S. and
At WHOOP, we're on a mission to unlock human performance. WHOOP empowers our members to perform at a higher level through a deeper understanding of their bodies and daily lives through science-backed research, data and daily habit tracking.
As a Copywriter at WHOOP, you will work closely with our marketing team to craft both short-form marketing copy and long-form editorial pieces across multiple channels such as email, social, blog, podcast, and
Consumer Copywriter
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Summary *This position is a hybrid role in Aliso Viejo, CA* Metagenics is looking for a Consumer Copywriter to join our team working to build a best-in-class product. This role takes a customer first approach to content. Thinks strategically, operates methodically, and demonstrates extreme customer empathy with their writing. They are inspired by tackling new creative challenges, are a self-starter and comfortable with ambiguity. The Consumer
Senior Copywriter
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Sidecar Health is redefining health insurance. Our mission is to make excellent healthcare affordable and attainable for everyone. We know that to accomplish this lofty mission, we need driven people who will make things happen.
The passionate people who make up Sidecar Health’s team come from all over, with backgrounds as tech leaders, policy makers, healthcare professionals, and beyond. And they all have one thing in common—the desire to fix a
At Forge (NYSE: FRGE), we know our team is our greatest asset. As technology innovators in the private market, our vision is to deliver a richer future for everyone. We live that vision through our values of being bold, humble and accountable. We experience the value that our vision brings to the world every day, helping the teams behind the greatest innovations of our generation, from space travel to planet-saving, plant-based nutrition and more
Copywriter, Brand and Social
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Center 1 (19052), United States of America, McLean, VirginiaCopywriter, Brand and SocialSenior Associate, Copywriter - Social and BrandCapital One Brand Creative is looking for an experienced Copywriter to bring our brand to life across different social media and content channels. Yep, we're a Fortune 100 finance company-credit cards, banking products & services, and best-in-class technology-but we don't write like one. Copy is intentionally
Copywriter, Brand and Social
+59
Center 1 (19052), United States of America, McLean, VirginiaCopywriter, Brand and SocialSenior Associate, Copywriter - Social and BrandCapital One Brand Creative is looking for an experienced Copywriter to bring our brand to life across different social media and content channels. Yep, we're a Fortune 100 finance company-credit cards, banking products & services, and best-in-class technology-but we don't write like one. Copy is intentionally
Copywriter, Brand and Social
+59
Center 1 (19052), United States of America, McLean, VirginiaCopywriter, Brand and SocialSenior Associate, Copywriter - Social and BrandCapital One Brand Creative is looking for an experienced Copywriter to bring our brand to life across different social media and content channels. Yep, we're a Fortune 100 finance company-credit cards, banking products & services, and best-in-class technology-but we don't write like one. Copy is intentionally
Copywriter, Brand and Social
+59
Center 1 (19052), United States of America, McLean, VirginiaCopywriter, Brand and SocialSenior Associate, Copywriter - Social and BrandCapital One Brand Creative is looking for an experienced Copywriter to bring our brand to life across different social media and content channels. Yep, we're a Fortune 100 finance company-credit cards, banking products & services, and best-in-class technology-but we don't write like one. Copy is intentionally
Copywriter, Brand and Social
+59
Center 1 (19052), United States of America, McLean, VirginiaCopywriter, Brand and SocialSenior Associate, Copywriter - Social and BrandCapital One Brand Creative is looking for an experienced Copywriter to bring our brand to life across different social media and content channels. Yep, we're a Fortune 100 finance company-credit cards, banking products & services, and best-in-class technology-but we don't write like one. Copy is intentionally
Copywriter Salary ranges
The most common Copywriter salary in US is between $70k - $80k.
Average Copywriter Salary by Company Size
People with the job title Copywriter make the most at companies with 501-1,000 employees, earning $75,655 on average.
Copywriter Salary by gender
The average Copywriter salary for women is $72,065 and the average Copywriter salary for men is $82,687.
Copywriter Salary by Years of Experience
The average salary for a Copywriter with 7+ years of experience is $84,446. The average salary for <1 year of experience is $61,250.
Average Marketing salaries in US
| Job Title | Average Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|
| SEO Specialist | $54,809 | Min: $38K Max: $130K |
| Marketing Coordinator | $59,173 | Min: $34K Max: $115K |
| Public Relations Specialist | $61,160 | Min: $37K Max: $140K |
| Marketing Associate | $61,433 | Min: $36K Max: $150K |
| Event Planner | $64,225 | Min: $40K Max: $168K |
| Community Manager | $67,271 | Min: $36K Max: $162K |
| Copywriter | $72,394 | Min: $38K Max: $230K |
| Social Media Manager | $72,875 | Min: $40K Max: $160K |
| Email Marketing Manager | $78,333 | Min: $48K Max: $200K |
| SEO Manager | $80,170 | Min: $51K Max: $200K |
| Public Relations Manager | $82,985 | Min: $44K Max: $210K |
| Content Marketing Manager | $85,530 | Min: $40K Max: $210K |
| Digital Marketing Manager | $86,565 | Min: $45K Max: $175K |
| Marketing Manager | $91,047 | Min: $36K Max: $210K |
| Marketing Operations Manager | $95,952 | Min: $48K Max: $220K |
| Brand Manager | $103,839 | Min: $37K Max: $265K |
| Senior Marketing Manager | $116,721 | Min: $65K Max: $250K |
| Product Marketing Manager | $117,872 | Min: $55K Max: $325K |
| Senior Product Marketing Manager | $138,492 | Min: $70K Max: $325K |
| Director of Marketing | $146,034 | Min: $50K Max: $300K |
| Director of Product Marketing | $170,965 | Min: $90K Max: $534K |
| Vice President of Marketing | $197,823 | Min: $116K Max: $505K |
| CMO (Chief Marketing Officer) | $225,189 | Min: $80K Max: $485K |
Skills that affect Copywriter salaries in US
1
Ad Copy
2% have this skill
2
Copywriting
1% have this skill
3
Brand Marketing & Strategy
0% have this skill
4
B2B content
0% have this skill
5
Marketing Research & Strategy
0% have this skill
6
Email Marketing
0% have this skill
Recent Copywriter salaries in US
$62,219
Yearly Salary
A Copywriter reported a yearly salary of $62,219
7+ Years of Experience
Male
501-1,000 Employees
Portland, OR
$71,489
Yearly Salary
A Web Copywriter reported a yearly salary of $71,489
1-3 Years of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
Los Angeles, CA
$91,000
Yearly Salary
A Copywriter reported a yearly salary of $91,000
5-7 Years of Experience
Male
501-1,000 Employees
Chicago, IL
$100,000
Yearly Salary
A Copywriter reported a yearly salary of $100,000 with +$10,000 in additional cash compensation
201-500 Employees
New York City, NY
$85,000
Yearly Salary
A Copywriter & Brand Specialist reported a yearly salary of $85,000
7+ Years of Experience
Female
1,000+ Employees
Remote
1-5 Reports
$85,000
Yearly Salary
A Copywriter reported a yearly salary of $85,000 with +$3,000 in additional cash compensation
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
Princeton-Trenton
$77,000
Yearly Salary
A Copywriter reported a yearly salary of $77,000
5-7 Years of Experience
Female
1,000+ Employees
New York City, NY
$90,000
Yearly Salary
A Copywriter reported a yearly salary of $90,000
7+ Years of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
Remote
$80,000
Yearly Salary
A Content Analyst reported a yearly salary of $80,000 with +$15,000 in additional cash compensation
1-3 Years of Experience
Female
11-50 Employees
New York City, NY
$70,000
Yearly Salary
A Copywriter reported a yearly salary of $70,000 with +$7,000 in additional cash compensation
1-3 Years of Experience
Female
201-500 Employees
San Francisco, CA
Frequently Asked Questions
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A copywriter creates content for various company needs, writing informative and engaging materials across web, print, social media, and more.
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How to become a copywriter?
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Though not required, many copywriters hold a bachelor's degree in English, journalism, or communications and typically have experience writing for a company, publication, or organization of some kind.
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How much does a copywriter make?
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The salary range for a copywriter is $38K-230K.