How much does a Ghost Writer make in Albany, NY?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Ghost Writer in Albany, NY is $58,263. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $47,086 to a high of $70,336, with most professionals earning between $52,413 and $64,583.

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Ghost Writer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Ghost Writer Salary $47,086 Albany,NY March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Ghost Writer Salary $52,413 Albany,NY March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Ghost Writer Salary $58,263 Albany,NY March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Ghost Writer Salary $64,583 Albany,NY March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Ghost Writer Salary $70,336 Albany,NY March 01, 2025
25% $52,413 10% $47,086 90% $70,336 75% $64,583 $58,263 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Ghost Writer ?

A ghostwriter is a person who writes under someone else's name with their consent. Celebrities often employ ghostwriters to produce autobiographies. Ghost Writer or Ghostwriter may also refer to:...

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  1. This Job:

    Ghost Writer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Technical Writer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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64583
58263

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Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
53185
66390
59396
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Ghost Writer in Albany, NY. The base salary for Ghost Writer ranges from $52,413 to $64,583 with the average base salary of $58,263. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $53,185 to $66,390 with the average total cash compensation of $59,396.

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