Writer
Annual salary range
₹0.6 Lakh - ₹8.5 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byWriter Salary in Kolkata (Updated 2025)
based on 45
latest salaries
• updated:
16 Feb 2025
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Writer Salary in Kolkata ranges between ₹0.6 Lakh to ₹8.5 Lakhs for less than 1 year of experience to 8 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 45 latest salaries received from Writer.
| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
3 -
5
yrs
exp.
.
Kolkata
(5 salaries)
|
₹1.8 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr | |
3 -
4
yrs
exp.
.
Kolkata
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹5.4 L/yr - ₹6.9 L/yr | |
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1 -
2
yrs
exp.
.
Kolkata
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹1.8 L/yr - ₹2.3 L/yr | |
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0 -
3
yrs
exp.
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Kolkata
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹2.7 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr | |
1 -
2
yrs
exp.
.
Kolkata
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹6 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr | |
4 -
8
yrs
exp.
.
Kolkata
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹1.5 L/yr - ₹1.9 L/yr | |
8 -
11
yrs
exp.
.
Kolkata
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
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₹9.5 L/yr - ₹12.1 L/yr | |
|
1 yr
exp.
.
Kolkata
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹3 L/yr - ₹3.9 L/yr | |
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2 yrs
exp.
.
Kolkata
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹40.5 L/yr - ₹51.8 L/yr | |
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Writer salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Fresher
(7
salaries)
|  ₹0.1 L/yr - ₹3.9 L/yr |
1
year
(7
salaries)
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr |
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| |
2
years
(10
salaries)
| ₹0.5 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
3
years
(10
salaries)
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr |
4
years
(4
salaries)
| ₹1.7 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
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Writer
· 0-4 years
Foundever
₹4
L/yr
- ₹5
L/yr
Chennai
Writer
· 3-5 years
Eloelo
Writer
· 2-5 years
RARR Technologies
Bangalore / Bengaluru
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| Similar Designation | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
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15
years
exp.
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| ₹1.1 L/yr - ₹7.9 L/yr |
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| ₹3.2 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
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1 -
7
years
exp.
(129 salaries)
| ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr |
Sub Editor Salary
1 -
8
years
exp.
(79 salaries)
| ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr |
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1 -
15
years
exp.
(409 salaries)
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr |
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Writer Salary In Other Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Writer
0 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹0.2 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr |
New Delhi
Writer
0 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹0.2 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr |
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| |
Mumbai
Writer
0 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹0.7 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Writer
0 -
9
years
exp.
| ₹0.5 L/yr - ₹10.7 L/yr |
Pune
Writer
0 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹0.2 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr |
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Writer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Internet Writer
0 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹0.3 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
IT Services & Consulting Writer
0 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹0.6 L/yr - ₹16.5 L/yr |
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| |
Media & Entertainment / Publishing Writer
0 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹10.7 L/yr |
Financial Services Writer
0 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹0.5 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
Manufacturing Writer
0 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹0.1 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Writer Salaries
What is the salary of a Writer in India?
Salary for a Writer in India ranges between ₹0.6 Lakh to ₹8.5 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 45 latest salaries received from various Writers across industries.
What is the starting salary for a Writer in India?
Average starting Salary for Writer in India is around ₹0.6 Lakh per year (₹5.0k per month). No prior experience is required to be a Writer.
What is the highest salary for a Writer in India?
Highest salary that a Writer can earn is ₹8.0 Lakhs per year (₹66.7k per month).
What are the top paying industries for Writer in India?
- Media & Entertainment - ₹6.0 Lakhs to 45.0 Lakhs per year
- EdTech - ₹1.8 Lakhs to 18.0 Lakhs per year
- Marketing & Advertising - ₹0.8 Lakhs to 12.0 Lakhs per year
- Printing & Publishing - ₹0.5 Lakhs to 6.0 Lakhs per year
- Internet - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 5.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Writer in India?
- Mumbai - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 40.0 Lakhs per year
- Kolkata - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 45.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹0.3 Lakhs to 30.0 Lakhs per year
- New Delhi - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 20.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 16.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Writer?
These are the top skills of a Writer based on 52 jobs posted by employers.
- Training
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- Content Writing
- Technical Writing
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