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11,360 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.

11360

Results Found

$78689

Average Salary

$15600

Minimum

$741594

Maximum

Active filters: Job: Writer
Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
INTEPROS INCORPORATED Technical Writer – Regulatory Affairs Raynham, MA $125000 H-1B Aug 30, 2022
Apothecom ScopeMedical Inc. ASSOCIATE MEDICAL DIRECTOR New York, NY $125000 H-1B Mar 28, 2022
WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC. SENIOR TECHNICAL WRITER San Bruno, CA $125000 H-1B May 2, 2022
WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC. Senior Technical Writer San Bruno, CA $125000 H-1B Mar 12, 2021
Golub Capital, LLC Direct Lending Associate Chicago, IL $125000 H-1B May 24, 2021
Chegg, Inc. Senior Brand Manager Santa Clara, CA $125000 E-3 Oct 1, 2020
Google LLC Technical Writer ( 1615.39120) Mountain View, CA $125000 H-1B Feb 5, 2021
FACEBOOK, INC. CONTENT DESIGNER SEATTLE, WA $125000 E-3 May 4, 2021
Google LLC Technical Writer 1615.39120 Mountain View, CA $125000 H-1B Mar 27, 2021
Rosewood Creative, Inc. Senior Copywriter Los Angeles, CA $125000 - $125000 H-1B Sep 3, 2021
Rosewood Creative, Inc. Senior Copywriter Los Angeles, CA $125000 - $125000 H-1B Jun 7, 2021
Netflix, Inc. Technical Writer Los Angeles, CA $125000 H-1B Mar 20, 2020
Canaccord Genuity LLC Associate San Francisco, CA $125000 H-1B Jun 4, 2020
Guy Carpenter & Company, LLC Reinsurance Broker ñ Global Specialties, Vice Pre… New York, NY $125000 - $180000 H-1B Mar 10, 2020
BGB Communications, LLC Senior Medical Writer New York, NY $125000 H-1B Mar 3, 2020
Google LLC UX Writer 1615.38742 San Bruno, CA $125000 H-1B Sep 16, 2020
Google LLC UX Writer 1615.38742 San Bruno, CA $125000 H-1B Jan 13, 2020
WIEDEN + KENNEDY, INC. COPYWRITER PORTLAND, OR $125000 E-3 Sep 13, 2019
SIRIUS XM RADIO INC. WRITER, TALK PROGRAMMING New York, NY $125000 - $142500 H-1B Mar 22, 2019
EVELOZCITY INC. TECHNICAL WRITER - LOCALIZATION PM TORRANCE, CA $125000 H-1B Oct 29, 2018
CRYSTAL IBC LLC DIRECTOR NEW YORK, NY $125000 H-1B Nov 28, 2017
NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INSURANCE CO. REINSURANCE TREATY UNDERWRITER STAMFORD, CT $125000 H-1B Oct 2, 2017
MICROSOFT CORPORATION Content Developer II REDMOND, WA $125000 - $145000 Green Card Jun 28, 2017
NERDWALLET, INC. COPYWRITER SAN FRANCISCO, CA $125000 E-3 Sep 12, 2018
TRANSATLANTIC REINSURANCE COMPANY SENIOR CATASTROPHE ANALYST NEW YORK, NY $125000 H-1B Jul 26, 2017
TWITCH INTERACTIVE, INC. LOCALIZATION PROGRAM MANAGER SAN FRANCISCO, CA $125000 H-1B Mar 6, 2018
KIRSHENBAUM BOND SENECAL + PARTNERS SENIOR COPYWRITER NEW YORK, NY $125000 H-1B Apr 11, 2017
BROOKS KUSHMAN P.C. PATENT SEARCHER SOUTHFIELD, MI $125000 H-1B Feb 24, 2017
SQUARETRADE Senior Technical Product Manager SAN FRANCISCO, CA $125000 - $150000 Green Card Oct 17, 2016
MARSH USA INC. VICE PRESIDENT, PLACEMENT SPECIALIST NEW YORK, NY $125000 - $165000 H-1B Mar 22, 2017
NATIXIS (NY BRANCH) VICE PRESIDENT, UNDERWRITER/PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT HOUSTON, TX $125000 - $145000 H-1B Oct 2, 2015
DENTSU MCGARRY BOWEN, LLC SENIOR COPYWRITER NEW YORK, NY $125000 E-3 Nov 30, 2015
DENTSU MCGARRY BOWEN, LLC SENIOR COPYWRITER NEW YORK, NY $125000 E-3 Nov 5, 2015
NATIXIS (NY BRANCH) VICE PRESIDENT, UNDERWRITER/PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT HOUSTON, TX $125000 - $145000 H-1B Oct 14, 2015
GREEN CHEF INC. SENIOR TECHNICAL WRITER MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA $125000 H-1B Feb 19, 2016
APPLE INC. COPYWRITER CUPERTINO, CA $125000 - $145000 E-3 Mar 12, 2015
TBWA WORLDWIDE, INC. SENIOR COPYWRITER LOS ANGELES, CA $125000 H-1B Jul 12, 2012
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION EXPERT MEDICAL WRITER EAST HANOVER, NJ $125000 H-1B Jun 24, 2014
XL REINSURANCE AMERICA INC. SENIOR UNDERWRITER - PROPERTY FACULTATIVE HARTFORD, CT $125000 H-1B Oct 31, 2013
MOTHER INDUSTRIES LLC SENIOR COPYWRITER NEW YORK, NY $125000 - $150000 E-3 Dec 7, 2011
72ANDSUNNY PARTNERS LLC SENIOR WRITER, ADVERTISING PLAYA VISTA, CA $125000 E-3 Aug 9, 2013
SWISS RE AMERICA HOLDING CORPORATION Insurance Underwriters Miami, FL $125000 - $195000 Green Card 2013
SWISS RE AMERICA HOLDING CORPORATION Insurance Underwriters ARMONK, NY $125000 Green Card 2012
SWISS RE AMERICA HOLDING CORPORATION CASUALTY UNDERWRITER, ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT ARMONK, NY $125000 H-1B May 12, 2011
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION EXPERT MEDICAL WRITER EAST HANOVER, NJ $125000 H-1B Sep 13, 2011
SONY PICTURES IMAGEWORKS INC. SR. TECHNICAL DIRECTOR (SHADER WRITER) CULVER CITY, CA $125000 - $145000 H-1B Apr 20, 2010
DENTSU MCGARRYBOWEN, LLC Associate Creative Director Copywriter New York, NY $124946 - $130000 E-3 Oct 21, 2019
REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. Associate Director, Medical Writing TARRYTOWN, NY $124900 - $219700 Green Card Dec 8, 2017
Frontage Laboratories, Inc. Scientist (Technical Writer) Merced, CA $124800 H-1B Jul 6, 2022
MICROSOFT CORPORATION Sr. Content Developer REDMOND, WA $124700 - $144700 Green Card Jan 25, 2018
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This data comes from the U.S. Department of Labor's public disclosure files for H-1B (temporary work visa) and green card (PERM labor certification) applications.

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