Hourly Wage for Freelance Content Writer Salary in the United States

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What is the hourly salary range of Freelance Content Writer?

As of April 01, 2025, the average hourly pay of Freelance Content Writer in the United States is $26. While Salary.com is seeing that Freelance Content Writer salary in the US can go up to $31 or down to $22, but most earn between $24 and $28. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Freelance Content Writer in the United States.

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Average Hourly Wage

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

Includes base and short-term incentives

 
 
 
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26
These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Freelance Content Writer in the United States. The average hourly rate for Freelance Content Writer ranges from $24 to $28 with the average hourly pay of $26. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $24 to $29 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $26.

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