What are the main factors that influence a Reviewer's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Reviewer's salary?

A Reviewer's salary grows with experience: a Reviewer (0-2 years)earns $51,086, a Digital Content Writer II (2-4 years)earns $72,719, a Digital Content Writer III (4-7 years)earns $89,960, a Digital Content Writer IV (7+ years)earns $108,159, a Digital Content Writing Manager (7+ years)earns $125,877,

What are the highest paying states for a Reviewer?

Reviewer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Reviewer roles are District of Columbia $55,437, California $55,227, Massachusetts $54,491. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Reviewer roles make?

Salaries for Reviewer level roles vary by specialization: Nurse Reviewer: $75,619; Medical Reviewer: $74,473; Peer Reviewer: $66,551; Content Reviewer: $65,862; Appraisal Reviewer: $58,978.

How do different companies affect a Reviewer's salary?

Company size, industry, and compensation structure create significant salary variations for Reviewer roles. Large, established industry leaders like C R Bard Inc ($128,509) and Henry Schein Canada ($124,697) offer base salaries 35-40% above the national average. In contrast, smaller firms or startups may offer closer to $82,041.

Reviewer Salary in the United States

How much does a Reviewer make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Reviewer in the United States is $50,070 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

However, a Reviewer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $56,040
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $45,188 to $53,195
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $40,744

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Reviewer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$53,195	$4,433	$1,023	$26
Average	$50,070	$4,172	$963	$24
25th Percentile	$45,188	$3,766	$869	$22

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Key Factors That Influence Reviewer Salaries

A Reviewer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Reviewer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Reviewer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $51,086
Early Career (1-2 years): $72,719
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $89,960
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $108,159
Expert (over 8 years): $125,877

Levels	Salary
Reviewer Level Reviewer	$51,086
Digital C... Level Reviewer	$72,719
Digital C... Level Reviewer	$89,960
Digital C... Level Reviewer	$108,159
Digital C... Level Reviewer	$125,877

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How Do Reviewer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Reviewers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $55,437.
California: $55,227.
Massachusetts: $54,491.

District of Columbia $55,437 California $55,227 Massachusetts $54,491 Washington $54,290 New Jersey $54,270 Alaska $54,200 Connecticut $53,509 New York $53,229

Hawaii $52,333 Rhode Island $51,912 Maryland $51,627 Minnesota $51,236 Colorado $51,086 Illinois $51,036 Oregon $50,846 Delaware $50,705

New Hampshire $50,617 Virginia $50,420 Pennsylvania $49,844 Nevada $49,554 North Dakota $49,459 Michigan $49,308 Wisconsin $49,253 Vermont $49,143

Texas $48,838 Maine $48,818 Arizona $48,788 Ohio $48,753 Georgia $48,292 Indiana $48,062 Wyoming $48,017 Utah $47,947

Iowa $47,917 Kansas $47,676 Louisiana $47,606 North Carolina $47,581 Missouri $47,571 Florida $47,376 Montana $47,271 Nebraska $47,170

Kentucky $47,115 South Carolina $46,915 Tennessee $46,790 Idaho $46,740 New Mexico $46,374 Oklahoma $46,294 Alabama $45,999 South Dakota $45,503

Arkansas $45,233 West Virginia $45,088 Mississippi $44,652

Top Paying Cities for Reviewers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

San Jose: $63,153
San Francisco: $62,532
Oakland: $61,145

San Jose, CA $63,153

San Francisco, CA $62,532

Oakland, CA $61,145

New York, NY $58,026

Queens Village, NY $57,650

Paramus, NJ $57,249

Passaic, NJ $57,199

Bergenfield, NJ $57,149

Stamford, CT $57,074

Huntington, NY $57,024

Newark, NJ $56,699

Bridgeport, CT $56,599

New Brunswick, NJ $56,433

Vallejo, CA $56,328

Middlesex, NJ $56,298

Somerset, NJ $56,253

Petaluma, CA $56,138

Santa Cruz, CA $55,943

Boston, MA $55,843

Monterey, CA $55,592

Fairbanks, AK $55,557

Los Angeles, CA $55,462

Washington, DC $55,437

Seattle, WA $55,347

Santa Rosa, CA $55,337

Juneau, AK $55,192

Orange, CA $55,026

Anchorage, AK $54,936

Anaheim, CA $54,901

Santa Ana, CA $54,826

Nassau, NY $54,796

Long Beach, CA $54,776

Danbury, CT $54,761

Santa Maria, CA $54,591

Everett, WA $54,581

Bremerton, WA $54,335

Trenton, NJ $54,240

Sacramento, CA $54,220

San Diego, CA $54,195

Brockton, MA $54,175

Tacoma, WA $54,155

Santa Barbara, CA $54,085

Lowell, MA $53,885

New Suffolk, NY $53,865

Nashua, NH $53,805

Lompoc, CA $53,725

Ventura, CA $53,675

Stockton, CA $53,659

New Haven, CT $53,559

Atlantic City, NJ $53,429

Hartford, CT $53,319

Modesto, CA $53,294

Poughkeepsie, NY $53,184

New Britain, CT $53,159

Olympia, WA $53,089

Kennewick, WA $53,089

New London, CT $53,079

Norwich, CT $53,064

Lawrence, MA $53,039

Bakersfield, CA $52,898

Riverside, CA $52,828

New Bedford, MA $52,828

Richland, WA $52,778

Portsmouth, NH $52,738

Vineland, NJ $52,728

San Bernardino, CA $52,688

Boulder, CO $52,548

Worcester, MA $52,508

Portland, OR $52,463

Saint Paul, MN $52,403

Minneapolis, MN $52,403

Philadelphia, PA $52,333

Honolulu, HI $52,067

Springfield, MA $51,892

Providence, RI $51,887

Chicago, IL $51,742

Bellingham, WA $51,682

Baltimore, MD $51,627

Chico, CA $51,501

Wilmington, DE $51,416

Pittsfield, MA $51,366

Manchester, NH $51,271

Spokane, WA $51,051

Denver, CO $51,046

Albany, NY $50,811

Troy, NY $50,791

Schenectady, NY $50,685

Burlington, VT $50,575

Portland, ME $50,400

Salem, OR $50,360

Yakima, WA $50,350

Ann Arbor, MI $50,335

Rochester, MN $50,195

Fresno, CA $50,170

Reno, NV $50,170

Milwaukee, WI $50,125

Detroit, MI $50,075

Allentown, PA $50,059

Carson City, NV $50,054

Houston, TX $49,979

Colorado Springs, CO $49,974

Syracuse, NY $49,949

Eugene, OR $49,854

Bismarck, ND $49,794

Gary, IN $49,794

Galveston, TX $49,794

Springfield, OR $49,754

Medford, OR $49,634

Fort Collins, CO $49,614

Austin, TX $49,574

Mesa, AZ $49,469

Phoenix, AZ $49,459

Dallas, TX $49,444

Reading, PA $49,414

Saint Cloud, MN $49,394

Concord, NH $49,348

Madison, WI $49,328

Utica, NY $49,193

Raleigh, NC $49,153

Las Vegas, NV $49,148

Rochester, NY $49,113

Des Moines, IA $49,108

Atlanta, GA $49,028

Battle Creek, MI $49,013

Salt Lake City, UT $48,998

Lancaster, PA $48,923

Champaign, IL $48,913

Harrisburg, PA $48,853

Durham, NC $48,808

Kansas City, MO $48,803

Kansas City, KS $48,793

Fort Worth, TX $48,788

Boca Raton, FL $48,768

Cleveland, OH $48,763

Columbus, OH $48,753

Pittsburgh, PA $48,748

Richmond, VA $48,728

Indianapolis, IN $48,718

Cincinnati, OH $48,653

Petersburg, VA $48,577

Billings, MT $48,467

Lansing, MI $48,467

Huntsville, AL $48,467

Lebanon, PA $48,462

Dayton, OH $48,457

Pueblo, CO $48,457

Appleton, WI $48,442

Buffalo, NY $48,422

Racine, WI $48,397

Charlotte, NC $48,392

Saint Louis, MO $48,377

Springfield, IL $48,357

Elkhart, IN $48,347

York, PA $48,347

Gastonia, NC $48,342

Benton Harbor, MI $48,342

Beaumont, TX $48,312

Lorain, OH $48,302

Toledo, OH $48,282

Binghamton, NY $48,257

Rock Hill, SC $48,252

Rockford, IL $48,227

Fargo, ND $48,202

Elyria, OH $48,202

Flagstaff, AZ $48,167

Fort Lauderdale, FL $48,137

Miami, FL $48,107

Duluth, MN $48,027

Bangor, ME $47,962

Cedar Rapids, IA $47,906

Louisville, KY $47,881

Grand Rapids, MI $47,871

Hialeah, FL $47,866

Casper, WY $47,796

Scranton, PA $47,736

New Orleans, LA $47,721

Virginia Beach, VA $47,716

Akron, OH $47,691

Peoria, IL $47,626

Sarasota, FL $47,616

Green Bay, WI $47,581

Baton Rouge, LA $47,556

Charleston, SC $47,546

Nashville, TN $47,531

Jamestown, NY $47,521

Davenport, IA $47,521

Tucson, AZ $47,496

Cheyenne, WY $47,481

Saint Petersburg, FL $47,466

Tampa, FL $47,456

Omaha, NE $47,446

Port Arthur, TX $47,426

Evansville, IN $47,426

Bradenton, FL $47,406

Santa Fe, NM $47,316

Orlando, FL $47,266

Clearwater, FL $47,211

Canton, OH $47,105

La Crosse, WI $47,105

Grand Forks, ND $47,090

Albuquerque, NM $47,075

Tulsa, OK $47,075

Newport News, VA $47,070

High Point, NC $47,055

Ogden, UT $47,035

Corpus Christi, TX $46,995

Laramie, WY $46,965

Norfolk, VA $46,965

Rock Island, IL $46,935

Saginaw, MI $46,925

Jacksonville, FL $46,920

Salisbury, NC $46,910

Memphis, TN $46,900

Moline, IL $46,875

Fort Myers, FL $46,860

Waterloo, IA $46,795

Spartanburg, SC $46,745

Lincoln, NE $46,720

Fort Wayne, IN $46,710

Birmingham, AL $46,655

Cedar Falls, IA $46,645

Provo, UT $46,640

Springfield, OH $46,635

San Antonio, TX $46,625

Greensboro, NC $46,605

South Bend, IN $46,600

Winston Salem, NC $46,595

Boise, ID $46,580

Savannah, GA $46,545

Muskegon, MI $46,454

Lima, OH $46,394

Lake Charles, LA $46,374

Anderson, IN $46,364

Lexington, KY $46,349

Augusta, GA $46,334

Greenville, SC $46,334

Wichita, KS $46,289

Tuscaloosa, AL $46,289

Columbia, SC $46,244

Bloomington, IN $46,119

Roanoke, VA $46,089

Asheville, NC $46,024

Knoxville, TN $45,939

Shreveport, LA $45,934

Wilmington, NC $45,869

Frankfort, KY $45,774

Oklahoma City, OK $45,738

Chillicothe, OH $45,718

Longview, TX $45,713

Topeka, KS $45,698

Mobile, AL $45,623

Terre Haute, IN $45,603

Erie, PA $45,598

Altoona, PA $45,573

Melbourne, FL $45,558

Amarillo, TX $45,538

Killeen, TX $45,523

Fayetteville, AR $45,483

Sioux Falls, SD $45,448

Chattanooga, TN $45,418

Idaho Falls, ID $45,413

Gainesville, FL $45,308

Portsmouth, OH $45,283

Little Rock, AR $45,273

Lynchburg, VA $45,273

Lafayette, LA $45,253

Youngstown, OH $45,253

Temple, TX $45,233

Daytona Beach, FL $45,223

Clarksville, TN $45,218

Pensacola, FL $45,213

Hopkinsville, KY $45,063

Charleston, WV $45,058

Florence, SC $45,033

Sioux City, IA $45,002

Macon, GA $44,857

Tallahassee, FL $44,852

Fayetteville, NC $44,842

Waco, TX $44,832

Wichita Falls, TX $44,832

Pine Bluff, AR $44,812

Vincennes, IN $44,717

Lubbock, TX $44,697

Great Falls, MT $44,667

Alamogordo, NM $44,662

Abilene, TX $44,622

Rapid City, SD $44,557

Monroe, LA $44,557

Albany, GA $44,527

Huntington, WV $44,522

Jackson, MS $44,517

Greenville, MS $44,512

Parkersburg, WV $44,462

Montgomery, AL $44,452

Johnstown, PA $44,442

Springfield, MO $44,402

Biloxi, MS $44,377

Sumter, SC $44,271

Columbus, GA $44,266

Twin Falls, ID $44,236

Pascagoula, MS $44,171

Kingsport, TN $44,041

Gulfport, MS $44,026

Alexandria, LA $43,861

Fort Smith, AR $43,736

El Paso, TX $43,601

Helena, MT $43,535

Las Cruces, NM $43,375

Harlingen, TX $43,235

Pocatello, ID $43,190

Florence, AL $43,175

Brownsville, TX $43,165

Dothan, AL $43,085

Mcallen, TX $43,060

Columbus, MS $42,689

Altus, OK $42,459

Lawton, OK $42,364

Pierre, SD $42,184

What Skills Can Increase a Reviewer's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

Insight (Mentioned in 3.2% Job Postings): Insight is the understanding cause and effect based on the identification of relationships and behaviors within a model, context, or scenario.
Copywriting (Mentioned in 2.58% Job Postings): Copywriting is the act, or occupation of writing text for the purpose of advertising or other forms of marketing. The product, called copy, is written content that aims to increase brand awareness and ultimately persuade a person or group to take a particular action. Copywriters help create billboards, brochures, catalogs, jingle lyrics, magazine and newspaper advertisements, sales letters and other direct mail, scripts for television or radio commercials, taglines, white papers, social media posts, and other marketing communications.
Agile (Mentioned in 2.14% Job Postings): Agile is a development process where feedback is continuously gathered from users to create the best user experience.

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Skills	Demand Percentage
Insight	3.2%
Copywriting	2.58%
Agile	2.14%

What skills can make your compensation higher?

Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Reviewer's salary.

Agile: Can increase your salary by up to 14%.
B2B: Can increase your salary by up to 13%.
Analysis: Can increase your salary by up to 12%.

Skill	Salary	Salary % Increase
Agile	$57,079	14%
B2B	$56,579	13%
Analysis	$56,078	12%
User Interface	$55,577	11%
Copywriting	$53,074	6%
Project Management	$52,573	5%

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How Education impacts a Reviewer's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Reviewers enter the field with a No Diploma degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Reviewer with a No Diploma is between $48,703 and $51,278).

Reviewer Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Reviewer

No Diploma 2.3%

High School 5.2%

Associates 4.6%

Bachelors 73.0%

Masters 13.2%

Doctorate 1.7%

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Degree Level	% of user with this level of education
No Diploma	2.3%
High School	5.2%
Associates	4.6%
Bachelors	73.0%
Masters	13.2%
Doctorate	1.7%

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Reviewer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Reviewer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

$45,188

Average $50,070/year

$53,195

$3,766

Average $4,172/month

$4,433

$869

Average $963/week

$1,023

$22

Average $24/hour

$26

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$53,195	$4,433	$1,023	$26
Average	$50,070	$4,172	$963	$24
25th Percentile	$45,188	$3,766	$869	$22

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Salary Trends for Reviewer

Salaries for a Reviewer can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary increased from $56,775 in 2023 to around $56,804 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Reviewer salary trends, .

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2023

$56,775

2024

$57,042

2025

$56,804

2026

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2023	$56,775
2024	$57,042
2025	$56,804
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