Copywriter salary in New York City, NY

Average Base Salary in New York City, NY

$91,545
$6,197
Additional Cash Compensation
$97,742
Total Compensation
Median: 90,000
Min: $73K
Max: $158K

How Much Does a Copywriter Make in New York City, NY?

The average salary for a Copywriter in New York City, NY is $91,545. The average additional cash compensation for a Copywriter in New York City, NY is $6,197. The average total compensation for a Copywriter in New York City, NY is $97,742. Copywriter salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous Copywriter employees in New York City, NY.

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Salary Insights

Copywriter Salary by gender

The average Copywriter salary for women is $90,760 and the average Copywriter salary for men is $92,204.

Copywriter Salary by Years of Experience

The average salary for a Copywriter with 7+ years of experience is $121,182. The average salary for <1 year of experience is $65,000.

Copywriter Salary ranges

The two most common Copywriter salary ranges in New York City, NY are $90k - $100k and $100k - $110k.

Average Content salaries in New York City, NY

Job TitleAverage SalarySalary Range
Content Strategist$85,267
Min: $50K
Max: $210K
Editor$87,411
Min: $53K
Max: $170K
Copywriter$91,545
Min: $73K
Max: $158K
Technical Writer$94,046
Min: $50K
Max: $150K
Content Manager$94,102
Min: $38K
Max: $200K
Content Marketing Manager$112,055
Min: $40K
Max: $190K
Senior Technical Writer$127,343
Min: $81K
Max: $200K

FAQ

Q:

What is a copywriter?

A.

A copywriter creates content for various company needs, writing informative and engaging materials across web, print, social media, and more.

Q:

How to become a copywriter?

A.

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.

Q:

How much does a copywriter make?

A.

The salary range for a copywriter is $38K-230K. The average salary for a Copywriter in New York City, NY is $91,545.

Career Info

Copywriter jobs in New York City, NY

Skills that affect Copywriter salaries in New York City, NY

1
Ad Copy
1% have this skill
2
Brand Marketing & Strategy
0% have this skill
3
Copywriting
0% have this skill
4
B2B content
0% have this skill
5
Marketing Research & Strategy
0% have this skill
6
Content Marketing
0% have this skill

Average Copywriter Salary by Company Size

People with the job title Copywriter make the most at companies with 1,000+ employees, earning $230,000 on average.

Recent Copywriter salaries in New York City, NY

$128,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Writer reported a yearly salary of $128,000
1-3 Years of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
New York City, NY
$110,000
Yearly Salary
A Copywriter reported a yearly salary of $110,000
7+ Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
New York City, NY
$95,000
Yearly Salary
A Content Writer reported a yearly salary of $95,000 with +$5,000 in additional cash compensation
5-7 Years of Experience
Male
501-1,000 Employees
New York City, NY
$210,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Writer reported a yearly salary of $210,000 with +$21,000 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
New York City, NY
$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 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
$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
$68,000
Yearly Salary
A Copywriter reported a yearly salary of $68,000
1-3 Years of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
New York City, NY
$65,000
Yearly Salary
A Content Analyst reported a yearly salary of $65,000
< 1 Year of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
New York City, NY