Copywriter Salary in the United States

How much does a Copywriter make in the United States? The average Copywriter salary in the United States is $52,082 as of January 29, 2021, but the salary range typically falls between $47,057 and $58,670. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Copywriter
Switch Communications & Media - Merrifield , VA
Copywriter LOCATION: Virginia STATUS: Full-time TYPE: Salary DEPARTMENT: Creative MANAGER: Creative Manager Advertising has changed a lot over the years due to the switch from traditional mass ...
LinkedIn - 4 days ago
Copywriter
Two Ocean Education Partners - Richmond , VA
Copywriter Job Description Copywriters at Two Ocean develop original work across a number of platforms, with an emphasis on digital and email marketing campaigns. Our work environment includes close ...
LinkedIn - 1 day ago
Mid-level/Senior Direct Marketing Copywriter
Membership Marketing Partners, LLC - Annandale , VA
Membership Marketing Partners is looking for a seasoned copywriter with 5+ years of experience who can write powerful fundraising promotions, including traditional direct mail as well as digital ...
LinkedIn - 22 days ago
Content Specialist
Reingold, Inc. - Alexandria , VA
Bring our clients' digital strategies to life through creative copywriting, content calendars, multimedia, and other creative products. * Stay current with the changing digital and social landscape ...
LinkedIn - 6 days ago
Digital Marketing Strategist - 21763
Profiles - Alexandria , VA
Must have strong copywriting and content strategy experience. * Agency background is highly preferred. * Must possess strong understanding of Data Analytics. * Strong background in Salesforce and ...
LinkedIn - 24 days ago
Ecommerce, Inbound Marketer
Quick Response Fire Supply - Ashland , VA
Copywriting skills, particularly the ability to write compelling value propositions and calls to action. * Experience with research and analytics tools (Crazy Egg, LuckyOrange, Google Analytics, etc
ZipRecruiter - 41 days ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Copywriter in the United States. The base salary for Copywriter ranges from $47,057 to $58,670 with the average base salary of $52,082. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $47,361 to $60,249 with the average total cash compensation of $52,788.

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