Writer Salary in Chesapeake, VA

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How much does a Writer make in Chesapeake, VA? The average Writer salary in Chesapeake, VA is $68,045 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $60,605 and $76,412. 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 is a Writer?

A Writer is a person who uses written words in various styles and techniques to communicate their ideas. Writers produce various forms of literary art and creative writing such as novels, short stories, poetry, plays, screenplays, and essays as well as various reports and news articles that may be of interest to the public. Writers' texts are published across a range of media. Skilled writers who are able to use language to express ideas well, often contribute significantly to the cultural content of a society. The term "Writer" is also used elsewhere in the arts – such as songwriter – bu...

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HGMP and FMP Technical Writer
Axiom Consultants - Arcata , CA
The HGMP and FMP Technical Writer will support a contract with NOAA's National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) West Coast Region (WCR) California Coastal Office (CCO). This is a full-time position ...
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Technical Content Writer (Digital Marketing)
CriticalRiver Inc - Meridian , ID
Job Title: Technical Content Writer (Digital Marketing) Location: Meridian, ID Duration: 12 Months Department: Digital and campaign marketing Description: As the digital and campaign marketing ...
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Technical Writer
Cyborgwave - Los Angeles , CA
Technical Writer Location: Austin, TX, 78744 Duration: 12+ Months contract with possible extension Client: Texas workforce Commision Job Description- DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES ...
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Service Writer
Rocky Mountain RV & Marine - Las Cruces , NM
Job Posting: Service Writer at Rocky Mountain RV & Marine Albuquerque, NM Full-Time About Us: Founded in 1986, Rocky Mountain RV & Marine is a family-owned and operated dealership located in ...
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Architect Specification Writer
Champion Employment Group, LLC - Dallas , TX
Bluebeam, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe, Photoshop, Architect, Specification Writer, Construction, accessibility codes, Life-safety Codes, Education Codes, Registered Architect, AIA This is not an ...
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Technical Writer III
Russell Tobin - Redmond , WA
Title - Technical Writer 3 Duration - 11+ months Rate - $35 to $42/hr on w2 (depends on exp) Location - Remote Candidate Requirements Years of Experience Required: 5-7 overall years of experience in ...
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Average Salary Range for Writer in Chesapeake, VA

Average Base Salary

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60605
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68045

Average Total Cash Compensation

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62303
79418
70164
What is the average salary for Writer in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Writer in Chesapeake, VA. The base salary for Writer ranges from $60,605 to $76,412 with the average base salary of $68,045. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $62,303 to $79,418 with the average total cash compensation of $70,164.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $68,045 $60,605 - $76,412
Bonus $2,119 $1,697 - $3,006
Total Pay $70,164 $62,303 - $79,418
* 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.

Writer Salary Near Chesapeake, VA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Chesapeake, VA
CITY, STATE Portsmouth, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,709 - $76,542 COMPARE TO Chesapeake, VA
CITY, STATE Norfolk, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,709 - $76,542 COMPARE TO Chesapeake, VA
CITY, STATE Virginia Beach, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,637 - $77,713 COMPARE TO Chesapeake, VA
CITY, STATE Suffolk, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,674 - $76,498 COMPARE TO Chesapeake, VA
CITY, STATE Hampton, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,044 - $76,965 COMPARE TO Chesapeake, VA
CITY, STATE Newport News, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,044 - $76,965 COMPARE TO Chesapeake, VA
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About Chesapeake, Virginia    Chesapeake is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 222,209; in 2013, the population was esti....More

Chesapeake, Virginia  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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