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Proposal writer salary in United States, 2026

How much does a Proposal Writer make in the United States?

Average base salary

$77,989
Average $77,989
Low $51,705
High $117,635

The average salary for a proposal writer is $77,989 per year in the United States. 333 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 9, 2026).

Proposal Writer job openings in United States

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Proposal Writer
Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies3.5out of 5 stars.
Orlando, FL
Full-time
2 days ago

Highest paying companies for Proposal Writer in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Trust Consulting Services Inc.
 
$260,000per year
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WorkForce
 
$208,000per year
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Honigman LLP
 
$175,000per year
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Pyramid Consulting, Inc.
 
$161,200per year
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Zachary Piper Solutions
 
$160,000per year
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CORE Community Organized Relie...
 
$143,000per year
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Highest paying cities for Proposal Writers near United States

  1. Rockville, MD
    $101,323 per year
  2. Columbia, MD
    $100,233 per year
  3. McLean, VA
    $98,450 per year
  4. Washington, DC
    $93,753 per year
  5. Arlington, VA
    $92,479 per year

Where can a Proposal Writer earn more?

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