Writer
Annual salary range
₹0.2 Lakh - ₹12 Lakhs
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latest salaries
• updated:
6 Dec 2024
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Experience wise Writer salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Fresher
(130
salaries)
|  ₹0.2 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
1
year
(148
salaries)
| ₹0.2 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
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2
years
(181
salaries)
| ₹0.2 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
3
years
(130
salaries)
| ₹0.4 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
4
years
(96
salaries)
| ₹0.3 L/yr - ₹12 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
900 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.
(243
salaries)
| ₹0.2 L/yr - ₹11.6 L/yr |
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Marketing & Communication
Writer Salary
0 - 6
years
exp.
(44
salaries)
| ₹0.5 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr |
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Latest annual salaries shared by Writers
1d ago
Zee Music
Writer
6 years exp.
3d ago
Gartner
Writer
3 years exp.
5d ago
Freelancer.com
Writer
7 years exp.
6d ago
Banswara Syntex
Writer
5 months exp.
6d ago
HT Media
Writer
4 years exp.
1w ago
Gurgaon Central Mall
Writer
5 months exp.
1w ago
Freecharge
Writer
10 years exp.
1w ago
Quora
Writer
5 months exp.
1w ago
Tata Play
Writer
1 year exp.
1w ago
BlackBerry
Writer
5 months exp.
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| Company Name | Avg Annual Salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
11 yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
|
₹8 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr | |
0 -
5
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
|
₹3.4 L/yr - ₹4.8 L/yr | |
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1 -
6
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
|
₹0.6 L/yr - ₹1.5 L/yr | |
|
0 -
8
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
|
₹0.4 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr | |
|
1 -
5
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
|
₹1 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr | |
|
1 -
3
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
|
₹1 L/yr - ₹1.3 L/yr | |
|
0 -
3
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
|
₹1 L/yr - ₹3 L/yr | |
0 -
3
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
|
₹3 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr | |
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| ||
Writer Jobs in India
Writer
· 5-7 years
Service Lee Technologies Pvt Ltd
₹16
L/yr
- ₹18
L/yr
Writer
· 1-4 years
Macmillan Publishers India Pvt Ltd.
₹3
L/yr
- ₹4
L/yr
Chennai
Writer
· 8-15 years
Gensler
Mumbai
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| Designations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Editor Salary
1 -
15
years
exp.
(2.7k salaries)
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr |
Manager Salary
4 -
16
years
exp.
(3.2L salaries)
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹31.3 L/yr |
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| |
Copywriter Salary
1 -
8
years
exp.
(2.5k salaries)
| ₹1.9 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr |
Sub Editor Salary
1 -
8
years
exp.
(1.6k salaries)
| ₹1.4 L/yr - ₹6.3 L/yr |
Freelancer Salary
1 -
15
years
exp.
(9.9k salaries)
| ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
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Writer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Writer
0 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹0.2 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
New Delhi
Writer
0 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹0.2 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
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Mumbai
Writer
0 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹0.7 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Writer
0 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹0.2 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
Kolkata
Writer
0 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹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.
| ₹0.2 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
IT Services & Consulting
Writer
0 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹0.2 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
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Media & Entertainment / Publishing
Writer
0 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹0.2 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
Manufacturing
Writer
0 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹0.2 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
Financial Services
Writer
0 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹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 900 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?
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 90.0 Lakhs per year
- Media & Entertainment - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 45.0 Lakhs per year
- Printing & Publishing - ₹0.4 Lakhs to 10.5 Lakhs per year
- Internet - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 30.0 Lakhs per year
- Fashion & Textile - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 6.0 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
- New Delhi - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 20.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹0.3 Lakhs to 30.0 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 50 jobs posted by employers.
- Communication Skills
- Training
- Research
- SEO
- Content Writing
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