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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| META PLATFORMS, INC. | CONTENT DESIGNER | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $155820 | H-1B | Oct 4, 2022 |
| AUDIBLE, INC. | Copy Director | Newark, NJ | $155400 - $210300 | H-1B | 2025 |
| Goodby, Silverstein and Partners, Inc. | Copywriter | New York, NY | $155000 - $165000 | H-1B | Aug 9, 2024 |
| Better Holdco, Inc. | Associate Director of Copy | New York, NY | $155000 | H-1B | Feb 27, 2020 |
| Vimeo, Inc. | Copy Lead | New York, NY | $155000 | H-1B | Mar 10, 2021 |
| THREDUP, INC. | Copywriter | Oakland, CA | $155000 | Green Card | Feb 13, 2020 |
| SWISS RE AMERICA HOLDING CORPORATION | Vice President, Senior Underwriter | ARMONK, NY | $155000 - $165000 | Green Card | Oct 1, 2014 |
| Amazon Web Services, Inc. | Technical Writer-Technical III | Cary, NC | $154400 | H-1B | Oct 11, 2022 |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | Content Developer, Technical Writer | Redmond, WA | $154237 - $174237 | Green Card | Mar 31, 2020 |
| HDI Global Insurance Company | Reverse Flow Property Leader | $154000 - $215000 | Green Card | Dec 1, 2023 | |
| FACEBOOK, INC. | Content Strategist | Menlo Park, CA | $153450 | H-1B | Jun 30, 2020 |
| STARCH MEDICAL INC | TECHNICAL WRITER | $153379 | Green Card | Feb 21, 2024 | |
| FACEBOOK, INC. | CONTENT DESIGNER | MENLO PARK, CA | $152880 | H-1B | Mar 22, 2021 |
| GOODBY, SILVERSTEIN PARTNERS INC. | Copywriter | San Francisco, CA | $152000 - $190000 | Green Card | May 1, 2020 |
| SWISS RE AMERICA HOLDING CORPORATION | Senior Underwriter Engineering | ARMONK, NY | $152000 - $155000 | Green Card | Aug 21, 2015 |
| HCC Service Company, Inc. | Senior Underwriter, Renewable Energy | $150600 - $225900 | Green Card | Aug 22, 2024 | |
| Allianz Global Risks US Insurance Compa… | Senior Consulting Engineer | New York, NY | $150321 - $191745 | Green Card | Feb 13, 2023 |
| Cooper Square Technologies, Inc. | Technical Writer | New York, NY | $150000 | H-1B | Mar 9, 2026 |
| Pathway Law Firm, PC | Demand Writer, Settlement Negotiator | Beverly Hills, CA | $150000 | H-1B | Dec 16, 2025 |
| Rubrik, Inc. | Senior Technical Writer | Morrisville, NC | $150000 - $170000 | H-1B | May 15, 2025 |
| Everest National Insurance Company, Inc. | Assistant Vice President, Insurance Underwriting | $150000 - $200000 | Green Card | May 22, 2024 | |
| Cockroach Labs, Inc. | Staff Technical Writer(s) | $150000 - $205000 | Green Card | Jun 19, 2024 | |
| BBDO USA, LLC | Senior Copywriter | Los Angeles, CA | $150000 - $160000 | H-1B | 2025 |
| Velocity Risk Underwriters, LLC | Chief Underwriting Officer | $150000 | Green Card | Oct 5, 2023 | |
| McCann-Erickson USA, Inc. | Associate Creative Director, Copy | New York, NY | $150000 - $175000 | H-1B | Sep 8, 2022 |
| DoorDash, Inc. | UX Content Strategist | San Francisco, CA | $150000 | H-1B | Sep 14, 2021 |
| The Lockwood Group | Scientific Director | South Pasadena, CA | $150000 | H-1B | Aug 30, 2021 |
| AMAZON WEB SERVICES, INC. | TECH WRITER-TECH III | HERNDON, VA | $150000 | H-1B | May 27, 2021 |
| COOLEY LLP | Senior Patent Technical Advisor | Reston, VA | $150000 | Green Card | Mar 12, 2021 |
| SPOTIFY USA, INC. | SENIOR UX WRITER | NEW YORK, NY | $150000 | H-1B | Oct 4, 2019 |
| Markel Corporation | Director of Underwriting Operations | Glen Allen, VA | $150000 | Green Card | Oct 2, 2019 |
| ITECHART GROUP INC | Marketing Writer II | ISELIN, NJ | $150000 | Green Card | Aug 29, 2018 |
| FCB WORLDWIDE, INC. | VP, Group Copy Supervisor | CHICAGO, IL | $150000 | Green Card | Oct 28, 2015 |
| TWITTER, INC. | Localization Specialist | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $150000 | Green Card | Apr 19, 2016 |
| REDSCOUT LLC | Writers and Authors | New York, NY | $150000 | Green Card | 2014 |
| DROGA5, LLC | SENIOR WRITER | NEW YORK, NY | $150000 | H-1B | Jul 24, 2013 |
| JOHANNES LEONARDO LLC | CREATIVE DIRECTOR | NEW YORK, NY | $150000 | H-1B | Jun 4, 2013 |
| JOHANNES LEONARDO LLC | CREATIVE DIRECTOR | NEW YORK, NY | $150000 | H-1B | May 31, 2013 |
| BBDO USA LLC | ASSOCIATE CREATIVE DIRECTOR | NEW YORK, NY | $150000 | H-1B | Apr 24, 2012 |
| INDUSTRIAL RISK INSURERS | Insurance Underwriters | WINDSOR, CT | $150000 | Green Card | 2011 |
| LABYRINTH SOLUTIONS LLC | SENIOR TECHNICAL WRITER | WALTHAM, MA | $149645 | Green Card | Aug 9, 2022 |
| FACEBOOK INC. | Content Strategist | Menlo Park, CA | $149575 | H-1B | May 19, 2020 |
| APPLE INC. | Human Interaction Designer | Cupertino, CA | $149500 - $173300 | Green Card | Apr 17, 2020 |
| META PLATFORMS, INC. | CONTENT DESIGN MANAGER | MERCER ISLAND, WA | $149490 | H-1B | Jan 3, 2023 |
| META PLATFORMS, INC. | CONTENT DESIGN MANAGER | SEATTLE, WA | $149490 | H-1B | May 4, 2022 |
| PLUTO INC. | Technical Program Manager, Accessibility and Comp… | $149350 - $154350 | Green Card | Jul 30, 2024 | |
| FACEBOOK, INC. | CONTENT DESIGNER | LOS ANGELES, CA | $148853 | H-1B | Jun 30, 2021 |
| W.R. Berkley Corporation | Director of Corporate Catastrophe Analysis | $148782 - $182900 | Green Card | Dec 15, 2023 | |
| Swiss Re America Holding Corporation | Business/Data Analyst | $148500 - $180000 | Green Card | Sep 29, 2023 | |
| SQUARESPACE, INC. | Staff Creative Writer | New York, NY | $148000 | H-1B | Feb 11, 2021 |
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