As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Freelance Copywriter in Massachusetts is $69,595, equivalent to $33 per hour, $1,338 weekly, or $5,800 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Freelance Copywriter in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Freelance Copywriter in Massachusetts vary widely, spanning from $53,446 to $78,077. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($61,142) and 75th percentile ($74,035), while top earners (90th percentile) make $78,077 per year. This $12,893 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Presentation or Digital Marketing, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Massachusetts Freelance Copywriter often earn 8.8% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 78 companies. However, Massachusetts currently ranks 3 nationwide for Freelance Copywriter job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Freelance Copywriter Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Freelance Copywriter Salary $53,446 MA January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Freelance Copywriter Salary $61,142 MA January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Freelance Copywriter Salary $69,595 MA January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Freelance Copywriter Salary $74,035 MA January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Freelance Copywriter Salary $78,077 MA January 01, 2026
25% $61,142 10% $53,446 90% $78,077 75% $74,035 $69,595 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Copywriting is the act 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....

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Location Attleboro, MA Avg. Salary $64,920 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Barnstable, MA Avg. Salary $66,104 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Fitchburg, MA Avg. Salary $66,205 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Hyannis, MA Avg. Salary $65,885 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Leominster, MA Avg. Salary $65,553 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Malden, MA Avg. Salary $69,869 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Methuen, MA Avg. Salary $66,361 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Newton, MA Avg. Salary $69,869 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Revere, MA Avg. Salary $69,869 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Weymouth, MA Avg. Salary $67,783 Date Updated January 01, 2026
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