Content Author Salary in Baton Rouge, LA

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As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Content Author in Baton Rouge, LA is $73,562. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $58,740 to a high of $91,513, with most professionals earning between $65,803 and $82,958.

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Average Salary Range for Content Author in Baton Rouge, LA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
65803
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73562

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
67555
86274
76025
What is the average salary for Content Author in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Content Author in Baton Rouge, LA. The base salary for Content Author ranges from $65,803 to $82,958 with the average base salary of $73,562. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $67,555 to $86,274 with the average total cash compensation of $76,025.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $73,562 $65,803 - $82,958
Bonus $2,463 $1,751 - $3,316
Total Pay $76,025 $67,555 - $86,274
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Content Author Salary Near Baton Rouge, LA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Baton Rouge, LA
CITY, STATE La Place, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,147 - $84,652 COMPARE TO Baton Rouge, LA
CITY, STATE Houma, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,260 - $84,795 COMPARE TO Baton Rouge, LA
CITY, STATE New Iberia, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,786 - $79,154 COMPARE TO Baton Rouge, LA
CITY, STATE Lafayette, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,155 - $79,620 COMPARE TO Baton Rouge, LA
CITY, STATE Kenner, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,778 - $85,447 COMPARE TO Baton Rouge, LA
CITY, STATE Metairie, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,814 - $85,493 COMPARE TO Baton Rouge, LA
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About Baton Rouge, Louisiana    Baton Rouge (/ˌbætən ˈruːʒ/ BAT-ən ROOZH; from French bâton rouge [bɑtɔ̃ ʁuʒ] (listen), meaning 'red stick') is the capital of the U.S. state of Loui....More

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