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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis Capital, LLC | Credit Underwriter | New York, NY | $120000 | H-1B | Apr 21, 2020 |
| QBE AMERICAS, INC. | Senior Underwriter, Specialty Insurance, Inland M… | NEW YORK, NY | $120000 - $136000 | Green Card | Mar 1, 2019 |
| Flywheel Partners, LLC. | Sales Training Medical Writer and Senior Project … | New York, NY | $120000 | Green Card | May 9, 2019 |
| SUSTAINABLE LIFE MEDIA | Director of Knowledge and Insights (Technical Wri… | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $120000 | Green Card | Aug 2, 2017 |
| HAVAS HEALTH, INC. | Medical Writer | NEW YORK, NY | $120000 | Green Card | Jul 20, 2015 |
| WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION | Sr. Property Products Underwriter Americas | OVERLAND PARK, KS | $120000 - $150000 | Green Card | Oct 27, 2014 |
| SPEAR EDUCATION, LLC | Senior Technical Publications Writer - Dentistry | SCOTTSDALE, AZ | $120000 | Green Card | Mar 18, 2014 |
| AKQA, INC. | SENIOR COPYWRITER | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $120000 - $150000 | H-1B | Feb 19, 2013 |
| ASPEN INSURANCE US SERVICES, INC. | Insurance Underwriters | ROCKY HILL, CT | $120000 - $130000 | Green Card | 2012 |
| ASPEN INSURANCE US SERVICES, INC. | Insurance Underwriters | ROCKY HILL, CT | $120000 - $130000 | Green Card | 2012 |
| DROGA5, LLC | SENIOR COPYWRITER | NEW YORK, NY | $120000 | H-1B | Feb 24, 2012 |
| BECTON DICKINSON AND COMPANY | Technical Writer III | San Jose, CA | $119997 | Green Card | Jan 6, 2022 |
| CANCER TREATMENT CENTERS OF AMERICA GLO… | Report Automation Writer | Boca Raton, FL | $119933 | Green Card | Aug 17, 2021 |
| MARSH USA INC. | Client Advisor - Vice President | New York, NY | $119725 - $158000 | Green Card | Jan 17, 2021 |
| MarketWise Solutions, LLC | Senior Copywriter | Delray Beach, FL | $119646 | H-1B | Jun 8, 2023 |
| MarketWise Solutions, LLC | Copywriter | Delray Beach, FL | $119646 | H-1B | Sep 28, 2021 |
| MarketWise Solutions, LLC | Copywriter | Delray Beach, FL | $119646 | H-1B | Dec 8, 2021 |
| Beacon Street Services, LLC | Copywriter | Delray Beach, FL | $119646 | H-1B | Apr 26, 2021 |
| Beacon Street Services, LLC | Copywriter | Delray Beach, FL | $119646 | H-1B | Jan 4, 2021 |
| SWISS RE AMERICA HOLDING CORPORATION | Insurance Underwriters | ARMONK, NY | $119000 | Green Card | 2011 |
| FACEBOOK INC. | Content Strategist | San Francisco, CA | $118895 | H-1B | Oct 17, 2019 |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | Technical Writers | Redmond, WA | $118265 - $138265 | Green Card | 2013 |
| GENERAL RE | Insurance Underwriters | New York, NY | $118000 | Green Card | 2013 |
| Vimeo.com, Inc. | Copy Lead | New York, NY | $117936 - $162750 | H-1B | Mar 9, 2022 |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | Technical Writers | REDMOND, WA | $117932 - $137932 | Green Card | 2011 |
| Otis Elevator Company | BIRT Report Writer | $117790 - $181000 | Green Card | Mar 28, 2025 | |
| Y&D ELECTRONIC SERVICE | Copywriters | LOS ANGELES, CA | $117707 | Green Card | 2011 |
| Adobe Inc. | Technical Writer | New York, NY | $117500 | Green Card | Dec 20, 2019 |
| THE MATHWORKS, INC. | Senior Technical Writer | Natick, MA | $117000 | Green Card | Nov 3, 2021 |
| CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. | Technical Writer | San Jose, CA | $117000 - $131800 | Green Card | Apr 27, 2021 |
| FACEBOOK INC. | Content Strategist | Menlo Park, CA | $116860 | H-1B | Dec 4, 2019 |
| JUNIPER NETWORKS | Technical Publishing Engineer | SUNNYVALE, CA | $116729 | Green Card | Mar 2, 2015 |
| JUNIPER NETWORKS | Technical Publishing Engineer | SUNNYVALE, CA | $116729 | Green Card | Jan 8, 2015 |
| Thomas Miller Americas Inc | Underwriter | Jersey City, NJ | $116667 | Green Card | Oct 21, 2020 |
| VMWARE, INC. | Sr. Technical Writer - Datacenter Cloud Infrastru… | PALO ALTO, CA | $116605 | Green Card | May 12, 2014 |
| Gap, Inc. | Lead, Language Technologies | $116500 - $148500 | Green Card | Jan 24, 2025 | |
| GLOTECH, INC. | C4ISR/IT Technical Publications Lead | ROCKVILLE, MD | $116022 | Green Card | Sep 28, 2017 |
| ELECTRONIC ARTS, INC. | Content Strategist | REDWOOD CITY, CA | $115993 | Green Card | Jan 31, 2020 |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | Content Developer (Technical Writer) | REDMOND, WA | $115700 - $135700 | Green Card | May 2, 2018 |
| ASPEN INSURANCE US SERVICES, INC. | Underwriter (Kidnap, Ransom, and Terrorism) | ROCKY HILL, CT | $115695 | Green Card | Aug 31, 2017 |
| Brooks Automation US, LLC | Technical Writer | $115586 - $141461 | Green Card | Dec 4, 2023 | |
| Red Hat, Inc. | Senior Technical Writer | $115461 - $144660 | Green Card | Dec 11, 2024 | |
| PRECISION GLOBAL CONSULTING, INC. | COPYWRITER | NEW YORK, NY | $115200 | H-1B | Jun 21, 2012 |
| Vox Funding LLC | Underwriter | New York, NY | $115000 | H-1B | 2025 |
| Bartle Bogle Hegarty, Inc. | Senior Copywriter | New York, NY | $115000 | H-1B | 2025 |
| Bartle Bogle Hegarty, Inc. | Senior Copywriter | New York, NY | $115000 | H-1B | Jan 18, 2024 |
| ANOMALY PARTNERS LLC | SENIOR COPYWRITER | NEW YORK, NY | $115000 | H-1B | Aug 27, 2024 |
| Cooley LLP | Patent Technical Advisor | Boston, MA | $115000 - $135000 | H-1B | Feb 17, 2022 |
| AIG ASSET MANAGEMENT U.S., LLC | Underwriter Associate | New York, NY | $115000 | Green Card | Jan 13, 2021 |
| ANOMALY PARTNERS LLC | SENIOR COPYWRITER | NEW YORK, NY | $115000 | H-1B | Nov 14, 2020 |
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