What is the highest and lowest pay for Ghost Writer?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Ghost Writer in Gary, IN is $56,916. While Salary.com is seeing that the highest pay for Ghost Writer in Gary, IN can go up to $68,711 and the lowest down to $45,995, but most earn between $51,200 and $63,090. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Ghost Writer in the United States.

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Ghost Writer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Ghost Writer Salary $45,995 Gary,IN December 01, 2024
25th Percentile Ghost Writer Salary $51,200 Gary,IN December 01, 2024
50th Percentile Ghost Writer Salary $56,916 Gary,IN December 01, 2024
75th Percentile Ghost Writer Salary $63,090 Gary,IN December 01, 2024
90th Percentile Ghost Writer Salary $68,711 Gary,IN December 01, 2024
25% $51,200 10% $45,995 90% $68,711 75% $63,090 $56,916 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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Job Openings for Ghost Writer in Gary, IN

Career Path for this job

  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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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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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 Ghost Writer in Gary, IN. The base salary for Ghost Writer ranges from $51,200 to $63,090 with the average base salary of $56,916. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $51,954 to $64,854 with the average total cash compensation of $58,023.

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About Gary, Indiana    Gary is a city in Lake County, Indiana, United States, 25 miles (40 km) from downtown Chicago, Illinois. Gary is adjacent to the Indiana Dunes Nationa....More

Gary, Indiana  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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