Hourly Wage for Web Content Writer Salary in the United States

How much does a Web Content Writer make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Web Content Writer in the United States is $18 as of September 25, 2020, but the salary range typically falls between $16 and $20. Hourly rate 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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Webmaster/Web Content Manager
Leading Edge Systems Richmond - Richmond , VA
They will need excellent communication skills including writing and editing public facing content. Top Skills-T4 or other content management experience.-Experience implementing third party plug-ins ...
Dice.com - 37 days ago
Technical Writer
Leidos - Fort Belvoir , VA
... web materials, newsletters, diagrams, instructional documents, executive summaries, one pagers ... skills, content development and communications experience; · Ability to capture technical ...
Appcast Agency - 37 days ago
Technical Writer with Security Clearance
Nakupuna Companies - Arlington , VA
Develops web and other content for the customer as requested. Responds to editorial rejections and fixes mistakes in a timely manner. Manages written content from drafting to editing, review, and ...
ClearanceJobs.com - 2 days ago
Editorial Content Strategist- Digital, CMS, UXD
The Consortium - Reston , VA
Responsibilities include writing and editing, auditing content, and creating content briefs and ... Web Content Accessibility Guidelines Related Skills & Other Requirements: Has exceptional ...
Monster - 1 day ago
Senior Technical Writer
Ripple Effect - Alexandria , VA
Write/produce articles, agreements, white papers, web content, research news, and other publications related to science topics of interest to a variety of stakeholders, translating concepts and ideas ...
ZipRecruiter - 8 days ago
Technical Writer
NetImpact Strategies - Fairfax , VA
Analyze and update content metrics as needed * Produce electronic documentation * Maintain a ... web graphics, landing pages, collateral, email, special reports, event materials (invitations ...
ZipRecruiter - 27 days ago
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Average Hourly Wage

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

Includes base and short-term incentives

 
 
 
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These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Web Content Writer in the United States. The average hourly rate for Web Content Writer ranges from $16 to $20 with the average hourly pay of $18. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $17 to $21 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $18.

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