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Writer Salary in India (Updated 2025)

based on 919 latest salaries • updated: 8 Mar 2025
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Annual salary range

₹0.2 Lakh - ₹12 Lakhs

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Experience wise Writer salaries

Years of experience Avg. Annual Salary
Fresher
(147 salaries)
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₹0.1 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr

1 year
(147 salaries)
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₹0.2 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr

2 years
(179 salaries)
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₹0.2 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr

3 years
(126 salaries)
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₹0.6 L/yr - ₹9.3 L/yr

4 years
(98 salaries)
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₹1 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr

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Writer Salary in India ranges between ₹0.2 Lakh to ₹12 Lakhs for less than 1 year of experience to 14 years of experience . Salary estimates are based on 919 latest salaries received from Writer.
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Writer salaries in different departments

Department Avg Annual Salary
Content, Editorial & Journalism
Writer Salary
0 - 10 years exp. (242 salaries)
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₹0.2 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr

Marketing & Communication
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0 - 6 years exp. (42 salaries)
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₹0.5 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr

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Latest annual salaries shared by Writers

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Adhyyan Books

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1 year exp.

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Abdullah AlOthaim Markets

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5 years exp.

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Jain Build Mart

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1 year exp.

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Kotak Mahindra Bank

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5 months exp.

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Lumina Datamatics

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6 years exp.

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OurDailyMuse

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4 years exp.

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FIS

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2 years exp.

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VRL Logistics

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3 years exp.

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Best Infotech

Writer

2 years exp.

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Ya Media

Writer

4 years exp.

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Writer Jobs in India

Writer

· 0-2 years

Telus International AI Inc

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3.7

Bangalore / Bengaluru

Writer

· 0-4 years

Foundever

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3.6
₹4 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr

Chennai

Writer

· 2-7 years

Eli Lilly and Company

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3.8

Bangalore / Bengaluru

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Designations Avg Annual Salary
Editor Salary
1 - 15 years exp.
(2.8k salaries)
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₹1 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr

Manager Salary
4 - 16 years exp.
(3.2L salaries)
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₹4 L/yr - ₹31.7 L/yr

Copywriter Salary
1 - 8 years exp.
(2.6k salaries)
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr

Sub Editor Salary
1 - 8 years exp.
(1.6k salaries)
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₹1.4 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr

Freelancer Salary
1 - 15 years exp.
(10.1k salaries)
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₹1.2 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr

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Writer Salary By Locations

Locations Avg Annual Salary
New Delhi
Writer
0 - 14 years exp.
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₹0.2 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr

Bangalore / Bengaluru
Writer
0 - 14 years exp.
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₹0.2 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr

Mumbai
Writer
0 - 14 years exp.
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₹0.2 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr

Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Writer
0 - 14 years exp.
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₹0.2 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr

Kolkata
Writer
0 - 14 years exp.
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₹0.2 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr

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Writer Salary By Industries

Industries Avg Annual Salary

Internet

Writer
0 - 14 years exp.
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₹0.2 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr

IT Services & Consulting

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0 - 14 years exp.
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₹0.2 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr

Media & Entertainment / Publishing

Writer
0 - 14 years exp.
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₹0.2 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr

Manufacturing

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0 - 14 years exp.
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₹0.2 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr

Financial Services

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0 - 14 years exp.
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₹0.2 L/yr - ₹12 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 ₹0.2 Lakh to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 919 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 ₹0.2 Lakh per year (₹1.7k 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?
What are the top paying cities for Writer in India?
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Writer?
These are the top skills of a Writer based on 59 jobs posted by employers.
  • Training
  • Research
  • SEO
  • Content Writing
  • Technical Writing

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