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Average Senior Writer with Web Content Management Skills Salary in New York, New York

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$66,000
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
25%
$45k
MEDIAN
$66k
75%
$82k

The average salary for a Senior Writer is $66,000 in 2025

Base Salary
$45k - $82k
Bonus
$0 - $5k
Total Pay
$50k - $82k
(last updated Sep 24 2019)
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What Do Senior Writers Do?

Senior Writer Tasks
  • Research, integrate information about, and understand complex topics.
  • Edit documents and ensure fit to standards and specifications.
  • Distill information into clear, concise summaries and presentations.
  • Write documents according to specifications, ensuring audience fit.
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Common Health Benefits for a Senior Writer

Medical
80%
Dental
60%
Vision
60%
None
20%

Gender Breakdown for Senior Writers

Female
75.0%
Male
25.0%
This data is based on 4 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Senior Writers

What is the highest pay for Senior Writers in New York?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Senior Writer in New York is $NaN / year

What is the lowest pay for Senior Writers in New York?

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How can Senior Writers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Senior 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 a Senior Writer that oversees more junior Senior Writers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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