Copywriting salary in Los Angeles
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 9, 2026
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Copywriting pay in Los Angeles is measured from 43 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is senior, where 21 postings put the middle half between $100,000 and $122,000, with a median of $102,000.
Pay rises with seniority here: the medians run entry-level $80,000 and senior $102,000. Moving from entry-level to senior is worth roughly 28% more.
Against the 12 other measured markets for copywriting at senior, this sits below 11 of them; San Francisco leads at $135,000.
1 of these ranges rests on fewer than 10 postings, so read it as a strong hint rather than a benchmark; the sample column shows exactly what backs each number.
6 copywriting roles are open in Los Angeles right now, 3 listing pay.
| Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry | $72,000 – $90,000 | $80,000 | 17 |
| Mid | $77,000 – $90,000 | $87,500 | 5hint |
| Senior | $100,000 – $122,000 | $102,000 | 21 |
Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above. Rows marked hint rest on fewer than 10 postings: read them as a hint, not a benchmark.
Ranges span the 25th to 75th percentile of employer-stated base pay for the level. Median is the 50th percentile. Sample is the number of postings measured.
Open copywriting roles in Los Angeles · 3 with stated pay
Pay marked e is our estimate. Everything else is the employer's own figure.
Copywriter monks · Los Angeles $80,000–$95,000 5w ago 
Copywriter CourtAvenue · Los Angeles $72,000–$82,000 7w ago 
Senior Copywriter Movers+Shakers · Los Angeles $95,000–$105,000 2mo ago Senior Writer Capital Group · Los Angeles New In listing 1d ago Freelance Copywriter, B2B Movers+Shakers · Los Angeles $77,000–$90,000e 4w ago 
Copywriter Open Inc. · Los Angeles Pay not stated 11mo ago