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Online Content Writer

Average Online Content Writer Salary

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$54,132
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$38k
MEDIAN
$54k
90%
$82k

The average salary for an Online Content Writer is $54,132 in 2025

Base Salary
$38k - $82k
Bonus
$355 - $8k
Profit Sharing
$48 - $20k
Commission
$107 - $2k
Total Pay
$34k - $84k
Based on 2,048 salary profiles (last updated Apr 03 2024)
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3.8 out of 5
(178)
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Common Health Benefits for a Online Content Writer

Medical
70%
Dental
62%
Vision
56%
None
28%

Gender Breakdown for Online Content Writers

Female
77.6%
Male
19.9%
Prefer to self-define
2.4%
This data is based on 718 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Online Content Writers

What is the highest pay for Online Content Writers?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for an Online Content Writer is $82k / year

What is the lowest pay for Online Content Writers?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for an Online Content Writer is $38k / year

How can Online Content Writers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as an Online Content Writer is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are an Online Content Writer that oversees more junior Online Content Writers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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