Copywriting salary in New York

Employer-stated pay · updated Sep 24, 2026

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Copywriting pay in New York is measured from 70 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is entry-level, where 46 postings put the middle half between $72,000 and $95,000, with a median of $80,000.

Pay moves with seniority here: entry-level around $80,000, mid-level around $85,750, senior around $102,500.

Against the 4 other measured markets for copywriting at entry-level, this sits below 1 of them; San Francisco leads at $96,000.

25 copywriting roles are open in New York right now, 19 listing pay.

Level	Market range	Median	Sample
Entry	$72,000 – $95,000	$80,000	46
Mid	$73,875 – $109,631	$85,750	12
Senior	$95,000 – $109,125	$102,500	12

Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above.

Ranges span the 25th to 75th percentile of employer-stated base pay for the level. Median is the 50th percentile. Sample is the number of postings measured.

Open copywriting roles in New York · 19 with stated pay

Pay marked ^e is our estimate. Everything else is the employer's own figure.

this job's payour estimatewhere most pay sits here, $80,000–$150,000scale $40,000–$210,000

Copywriter monks · New York $85,000–$90,000 10d ago Copywriter Tapestry · New York $72,000–$77,500 2w ago Copywriter stashinvest · New York $110,000–$130,000 2w ago

Assistant Director / Senior Writer ACLU - National Office · New York $142,694 2w ago

Associate Creative Director / Senior Copywriter - Health & Wellness Burson · New York $75,000–$180,000 3w ago

Senior Copywriter M Booth · New York $80,000–$110,000 3w ago

Art Director and Senior Copywriter (On-site, NYC) MATTE PROJECTS · New York $100,000–$120,000 4w ago Senior Copywriter - HCP / DTC McKinney · New York $90,000–$115,000 4w ago

Senior Copywriter Bubble Skincare · New York $80,000–$120,000 7w ago

Lead Copywriter Harvey · New York $164,000–$246,000 2mo ago

Associate Creative Director, Copywriter Mammoth Brands · New York $118,000–$150,000 2mo ago Senior Copywriter Success Academy Charter Schools · New York $80,000–$110,000 2mo ago

Writer Crosby · New York $100,000–$180,000 3mo ago

Copywriter Wpromote · New York $80,000–$110,000 3mo ago

Associate Director, Copywriting DEPT® · New York $139,200–$165,000 3mo ago

Senior Writer VSA Partners · New York $90,000–$100,000 4mo ago Senior Copywriter - HCP McKinney · New York $90,000–$115,000 4mo ago

Copywriter II peloton · New York $106,300–$125,750 6mo ago

Senior Associate, Senior Brand Copywriter New York Life Insurance · New York $100,000–$143,000

Senior Copywriter Djeholdings · New York $95,000–$109,125^e 7d ago Senior Campaign Copywriter Chase Design Group · New York In listing 2w ago

Freelance Copy Writer - Korean (NYC) Brafton · Remote · US $73,875–$109,631^e 4w ago

Copywriter somethingspecialstudios · New York $73,875–$109,631^e 6mo ago

Copywriting Intern HiWave · Remote · US $72,000–$95,000^e 64mo ago

Copywriter – Digital (Freelance) Collabera · New York $73,875–$109,631^e 133mo ago