How much does a Creative Writer make in Boston, MA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Creative Writer in Boston, MA is $71,489. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $56,551 to a high of $90,503, with most professionals earning between $63,670 and $81,441.

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Creative Writer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Creative Writer Salary $56,551 Boston,MA March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Creative Writer Salary $63,670 Boston,MA March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Creative Writer Salary $71,489 Boston,MA March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Creative Writer Salary $81,441 Boston,MA March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Creative Writer Salary $90,503 Boston,MA March 01, 2025
25% $63,670 10% $56,551 90% $90,503 75% $81,441 $71,489 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Creative Writer ?

Creative Writer is a word processor released by Microsoft Kids in 1993. Using this program, which is specifically targeted at children, it is possible to create documents such as letters, posters, flyers and stories complete with different fonts, Clip art, WordArt and effects. The interface and environment is especially targeted towards children and is set in Imaginopolis with the main helper being a character known as McZee. A sequel, Creative Writer 2, was released in 1996. Both are now discontinued, but can still be acquired from online stores and auction websites such as eBay. The origina...

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  1. This Job:

    Creative Writer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Copywriter II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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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 Creative Writer in Boston, MA. The base salary for Creative Writer ranges from $63,670 to $81,441 with the average base salary of $71,489. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $64,533 to $83,523 with the average total cash compensation of $72,788.
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