How much does a Creative Copywriter make? The average Creative Copywriter salary is $44,925 as of October 28, 2020, but the salary range typically falls between $36,810 and $51,651. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.
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What does a Creative Copywriter do?
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Create and copy-edit marketing campaign materials, web and mobile copy, emails and other communications, newsletters and case studies.
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Develop creative content to support marketing campaigns and turn marketing concepts/ideas into fresh original copy material that speaks to the targeted audiences in an easy to read manner.
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Participate in project kickoffs, status meetings, and creative reviews, to stay aligned with the creative process and ensure adherence to timelines.
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Manage all assigned copy projects through to completion, including proofing assets and serving as the final pair of eyes on all copy to ensure accuracy and verify that all elements and requested changes are accomplished before submission to the Head of Performance Creative or the client.
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Maintains accuracy and consistency of style by implementing toolkits and copy formats/standards.
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Provide leadership and management to copywriters, art director team & freelancers on projects you are leading and coordinate effectively with other discipline leads to complete projects.
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Leads and directs cross-disciplinary development and execution of short-term (project specific) and long-term (account specific) creative strategies.
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Creative Copywriter Salary in Major Cities
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Creative Copywriter Salary by City
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| City Name | Average Salary |
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| San Francisco, CA | $56,157 |
| Washington, DC | $50,011 |
| Miami, FL | $43,735 |
| Chicago, IL | $47,661 |
| Boston, MA | $50,617 |
| New York, NY | $54,045 |
| Dallas, TX | $44,633 |
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What is the average salary for Creative Copywriter in 2020?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Creative Copywriter in the United States. The base salary for Creative Copywriter ranges from $36,810 to $51,651 with the average base salary of $44,925. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $43,553 to $66,982 with the average total cash compensation of $51,404.
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| Average Salary | Average Salary Range | |
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| Base Salary | $44,925 | $36,810 - $51,651 |
| Bonus | $6,479 | $6,743 - $15,332 |
| Total Pay | $51,404 | $43,553 - $66,982 |
* 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.
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Comments about Creative Copywriter
What's the difference between Copywriter III and Creative Copywriter?
According to our latest salary estimation on October 28, 2020. The average salary of Creative Copywriter is $44,925, and the average salary of Copywriter III is $80,387. The average salary of Copywriter III is higher than Creative Copywriter. ( 2020-10-28 salary.com )
I am a Creative Copywriter, which location’s salary is higher, Barnstable, MA or New Britain, CT?
New Britain, CT typically sees higher pay than Barnstable, MA for Creative Copywriter. a Creative Copywriter Salary in New Britain, CT is $48,520 as of October 28, 2020; a Creative Copywriter Salary in Barnstable, MA is $47,375 as of October 28, 2020. ( 2020-10-28 salary.com )
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Why does the salary of a Creative Copywriter vary from city to city?
The cost of living is tied to salaries. If the expenses are higher in a particular city, then the wage level will be higher as well to afford the people can opportunity to live there. This is why you're always going to make more money in New York City for example, than in a small town. ( 2020-10-28 salary.com )
What are the Pay Factors for Creative Copywriter?
Salary ranges for a Creative Copywriter can vary widely, depending on the city and several other pay factors, including (but not limited to) education level, certifications, additional skills, and work experience. Click here to view Eight Factors That Can Affect Your Pay ( 2020-10-28 salary.com )
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Salaries are ultimately dictated by the position being applied to, and hiring company, but there are several important pay factors that come into play based on your individual history that could impact your value to the company. Salary.com's Personal Salary Report will analyze these factors for you to help you maximize your earning potential. ( 2020-10-28 salary.com )
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Last Update: October 28, 2020