Staff Writer salary in United States
How much does a Staff Writer make in the United States?
Average base salary
$39,760
The average salary for a staff writer is $39,760 per year in the United States. 192 salaries reported, updated at May 12, 2022.
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Salary satisfaction
Based on 46 ratings33% of Staff Writers in the United States think their salaries are enough for the cost of living in their area.
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