Writer salaries
1,912 H-1B & PERM records for "Writer", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.
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Source: US Dept of Labor. Represents Base Salary only. Excludes RSUs, signing bonuses, and variable compensation.1912
Results Found
$91615
Average Salary
$15600
Minimum
$410000
Maximum
| Employer | Role | Location | Salary | Program | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OST, INC. | Senior Technical Proposal Writer | McLean, VA | $110000 | Green Card | Oct 18, 2021 |
| Sasha Group, LLC | Copy Writer | New York, NY | $110000 | H-1B | Apr 21, 2022 |
| R/GA MEDIA GROUP, INC. | SENIOR COPYWRITER | NEW YORK, NY | $110000 - $140000 | H-1B | Jun 9, 2020 |
| Quartet Health, Inc. | Senior Manager, Patient Content Marketing | New York, NY | $110000 | H-1B | Jun 30, 2021 |
| Cooley LLP | Patent Technical Advisor | Boston, MA | $110000 - $130000 | H-1B | Jul 2, 2020 |
| R/GA MEDIA GROUP, INC. | SENIOR COPYWRITER | NEW YORK, NY | $110000 - $140000 | H-1B | Feb 28, 2018 |
| GOOGLE LLC | Content Strategist | New York, NY | $110000 - $150000 | Green Card | Apr 20, 2020 |
| ACER AMERICA CORPORATION | Copy Writer, Marketing Communications | SAN JOSE, CA | $110000 | Green Card | Jan 10, 2017 |
| HORTONWORKS, INC. | Technical Writer | SANTA CLARA, CA | $110000 | Green Card | Mar 16, 2017 |
| TRANSATLANTIC REINSURANCE CO. | Senior Catastrophe Analyst | MIAMI, FL | $110000 - $120000 | Green Card | Feb 1, 2017 |
| ODYSSEY REINSURANCE COMPANY | Underwriter | STAMFORD, CT | $110000 | Green Card | May 27, 2014 |
| SWISS RE AMERICA HOLDING CORPORATION | Assistant Vice President, Treaty Underwriter | ARMONK, NY | $110000 - $115000 | Green Card | Sep 23, 2014 |
| WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION | Assistant Vice President, Underwriter | OVERLAND PARK, KS | $110000 - $112000 | Green Card | Jun 5, 2014 |
| ODYSSEY REINSURANCE COMPANY | Insurance Underwriters | Miami, FL | $110000 | Green Card | 2014 |
| YOUNG & RUBICAM INC. | COPYWRITER | NEW YORK, NY | $110000 | H-1B | May 24, 2013 |
| TBWA WORLDWIDE INC. | COPYWRITER | LOS ANGELES, CA | $110000 | H-1B | Aug 16, 2013 |
| ASPEN INSURANCE US SERVICES, INC. | Insurance Underwriters | ROCKY HILL, CT | $110000 - $125000 | Green Card | 2012 |
| XAMARIN, INC. | TECHNICAL WRITER | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $110000 - $130000 | H-1B | Jun 1, 2012 |
| SAATCHI & SAATCHI NORTH AMERICA INC. | Copywriter | NEW YORK, NY | $110000 | Green Card | 2010 |
| SWISS REINSURANCE AMERICA CORPORATION | INSURANCE UNDERWRITERS | ARMONK, NY | $110000 | Green Card | 2008 |
| JP MORGAN CHASE & CO | INSURANCE UNDERWRITERS | CHICAGO, IL | $110000 | Green Card | 2008 |
| Droga5, LLC | Copywriter | New York, NY | $109999 - $110000 | H-1B | Dec 11, 2019 |
| Droga5, LLC | Copywriter | New York, NY | $109999 - $110000 | H-1B | Dec 11, 2019 |
| ORACLE AMERICA, INC. | Technical Writer | REDWOOD SHORES, CA | $109990 - $143777 | Green Card | Feb 25, 2019 |
| INTEL CORPORATION | Technical Writer | SANTA CLARA, CA | $109845 - $148200 | Green Card | Feb 10, 2017 |
| INTEL CORPORATION | Technical Writer | SANTA CLARA, CA | $109845 - $148200 | Green Card | Feb 10, 2017 |
| Argentic Investment Management LLC | Underwriter | Santa Monica, CA | $109782 - $135000 | Green Card | Mar 29, 2022 |
| NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | Oncology Submission Writer | EAST HANOVER, NJ | $109772 | Green Card | Nov 13, 2018 |
| AMGEN INC. | Global Patient Safety Product Manager | Thousand Oaks, CA | $109739 | Green Card | Nov 27, 2020 |
| OKTA, INC | Technical Writer | San Francisco, CA | $109500 | Green Card | Aug 9, 2021 |
| Classbento, Inc. | Global Head of Content and Production | Brooklyn, NY | $109300 | H-1B | Feb 6, 2024 |
| NOKIA OF AMERICA CORPORATION | Customer Documentation Line Manager | Murray Hill, NJ | $109162 - $204455 | Green Card | Feb 22, 2022 |
| The MathWorks, Inc. | Engineering Technical Writer | $109000 | Green Card | Aug 9, 2024 | |
| GuarantR Inc. | Underwriting Manager | New York, NY | $109000 | H-1B | Nov 21, 2023 |
| GuarantR Inc. | Underwriting Manager | New York, NY | $109000 | H-1B | Dec 7, 2023 |
| GuarantR Inc. | Underwriting Manager | New York, NY | $109000 | H-1B | Feb 8, 2023 |
| APPLE INC. | Siri International Writer-China | CUPERTINO, CA | $109000 - $145700 | Green Card | Aug 2, 2018 |
| NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION | Senior Medical Writer, RMW, IIS | EAST HANOVER, NJ | $108989 | Green Card | Jan 8, 2015 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Property Underwriter | SCHAUMBURG, IL | $108744 | Green Card | Sep 11, 2017 |
| FACEBOOK, INC. | HELP AND EDUCATION CONTENT STRATEGIST | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $108680 | H-1B | Jul 21, 2021 |
| FACEBOOK, INC. | HELP AND EDUCATION CONTENT STRATEGIST | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $108680 | H-1B | Aug 10, 2021 |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | Technical Writer | REDMOND, WA | $108665 | Green Card | 2011 |
| Moore Van Allen, PLLC | Patent Agent- Electrical/Electronics | Charlotte, NC | $108000 | Green Card | Nov 16, 2022 |
| Daniel J. Edelman Inc. | Senior Copywriter | Chicago, IL | $108000 - $118000 | H-1B | Dec 28, 2023 |
| THE MATHWORKS, INC. | Technical Writer | Natick, MA | $108000 | Green Card | Nov 10, 2021 |
| TELERIK INC. | Developer Advocate | WALTHAM, MA | $108000 | Green Card | Dec 8, 2015 |
| ALMA ADVERTISING LLC | Creative Director - Copywriter | COCONUT GROVE, FL | $108000 | Green Card | Dec 1, 2015 |
| LINKEDIN CORPORATION | Sr. Technical Writer | SUNNYVALE, CA | $107994 - $73 | Green Card | Jul 16, 2019 |
| IBM CORPORATION | Lead Technical Writer | Armonk, NY | $107786 | Green Card | May 31, 2023 |
| Optum Services, Inc. | Technical Writer (20012.6040) | $107625 - $123477 | Green Card | Nov 9, 2023 |
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