Ghost Writer Salary in Boston, Massachusetts

Ghost Writer Salary in Boston, MA

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

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Ghost Writer in Boston, MA is $64,348. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $52,003 to a high of $77,682, with most professionals earning between $57,886 and $71,327.

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Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Ghost Writer Salary $52,003 Boston,MA March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Ghost Writer Salary $57,886 Boston,MA March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Ghost Writer Salary $64,348 Boston,MA March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Ghost Writer Salary $71,327 Boston,MA March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Ghost Writer Salary $77,682 Boston,MA March 01, 2025
25% $57,886 10% $52,003 90% $77,682 75% $71,327 $64,348 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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    Ghost Writer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Technical Writer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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57886
71327
64348

Average Total Cash Compensation

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58740
73323
65599
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Ghost Writer in Boston, MA. The base salary for Ghost Writer ranges from $57,886 to $71,327 with the average base salary of $64,348. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $58,740 to $73,323 with the average total cash compensation of $65,599.

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About Boston, Massachusetts    Boston has an area of 89.63 square miles (232.1 km2)—48.4 square miles (125.4 km2) (54%) of land and 41.2 square miles (106.7 km2) (46%) of water. The....More

Boston, Massachusetts  area prices were up 2.5% from a year ago

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