Freelance Writer salary in United States
How much does a Freelance Writer make in the United States?
Average base salary
$23.05
The average salary for a freelance writer is $23.05 per hour in the United States. 723 salaries reported, updated at June 23, 2022.
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Based on 92 ratings36% of Freelance Writers in the United States think their salaries are enough for the cost of living in their area.
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