Copywriting salary in New York
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 30, 2026
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Copywriting pay in New York is measured from 90 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is entry-level, where 46 postings put the middle half between $72,000 and $95,000, with a median of $80,000.
Pay rises with seniority here: the medians run entry-level $80,000, mid-level $86,250 and senior $102,500. Moving from entry-level to senior is worth roughly 28% more.
Against the 4 other measured markets for copywriting at entry-level, this sits below 1 of them; San Francisco leads at $96,000.
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.
43 copywriting roles are open in New York right now, 29 listing pay.
| Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry | $72,000 – $95,000 | $80,000 | 46 |
| Mid | $74,188 – $109,428 | $86,250 | 18 |
| Senior | $95,000 – $131,150 | $102,500 | 19 |
| Lead | $126,125 – $146,850 | $134,000 | 7hint |
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 New York · 29 with stated pay
Pay marked e is our estimate. Everything else is the employer's own figure.
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Freelance Copywriter H&M Group · New York New $97,840–$122,300 today 
Copywriter Dorsia · New York New $80,000–$100,000 1d ago 
Senior Copywriter Jellyfish · New York New $89,000–$116,000 2d ago 
Orchard - Senior Medical Copywriter - New York Enero · Remote · US New $150,000–$200,000 3d ago Copywriter – Hybrid NYC BaubleBar · New York $80,000–$90,000 4d ago Associate Creative Strategist / Copywriter Dentsuaegis · New York $66,300–$75,000 4d ago 
Senior Copywriter Princeton10 · Remote · US $73,000–$95,000 2w ago 
Art Direct + Copywriter (Team) co:collective · New York $120,000–$140,000 3w ago Associate Creative Director, Creative Development (Multicultural Copywriter) Dentsuaegis · New York $99,500–$150,000 3w ago Copywriter, Creative Development Dentsuaegis · New York $66,300–$85,000 4w ago Creative Director, Creative Development (Copywriter) Dentsuaegis · New York $136,850–$180,000 4w ago 
Senior Copywriter DAZN · New York $90,000–$110,000 4w ago 
Principal Copywriter, Brand Editorial Datadog · New York $153,000–$204,000 5w ago Director, Creative Copywriting - HOKA Deckers · Remote · US $154,700–$208,800 6w ago 
Copywriter monks · New York $85,000–$90,000 6w ago Copywriter Kettle · San Francisco $80,000–$100,000 7w ago Senior Copywriter Kettle · San Francisco $110,000–$150,000 7w ago 
Senior Copywriter Movers+Shakers · Los Angeles $95,000–$105,000 7w ago Copywriter Tapestry · New York $72,000–$77,500 7w ago 
Senior Copywriter, Member Activation Lantern · Dallas $95,000–$130,000 8w ago 
Associate Creative Director/Senior Copywriter - Health & Wellness Burson · New York $75,000–$180,000 8w ago 
Senior Associate, Senior Brand Copywriter New York Life Insurance · New York $100,000–$143,000 8w ago 
Writer Perplexity · San Francisco $150,000–$190,000 2mo ago Senior Copywriter - HCP/DTC McKinney · New York $90,000–$115,000 2mo ago 
Lead Copywriter Harvey · New York $164,000–$246,000 3mo ago 
Associate Creative Director, Copywriter Mammoth Brands · New York $118,000–$150,000 3mo ago Copywriter/Project Lead Precision · Washington $85,000–$105,000 4mo ago Senior Copywriter - HCP McKinney · New York $90,000–$115,000 5mo ago 
Copywriter II peloton · New York $106,300–$125,750 7mo ago Copywriting Intern (New York) Sonos · New York New Pay not stated 2d ago Copywriter - Part-time - Hybrid NYC BaubleBar · New York $74,188–$109,428e 4d ago Freelance Copywriter - NYC BaubleBar · New York $74,188–$109,428e 4d ago Freelance Copywriter, B2B Movers+Shakers · Los Angeles $77,000–$90,000e 3w ago 
Staff Writer City of New York · New York $95,000–$131,150e 3w ago 
Staff Writer ATL · New York In listing 4w ago 
Droga5 Senior Copywriter Accenture · New York In listing 4w ago Droga5 - Associate Creative Director, Copywriting Accenture · New York In listing 4w ago 
Senior Copywriter Djeholdings · New York $95,000–$131,150e 6w ago Staff Writer ATL · New York In listing 8w ago Staff Writer ATL · New York In listing 2mo ago Staff Writer ATL · Washington DC - The Wharf In listing 2mo ago 
Copywriter somethingspecialstudios · New York $74,188–$109,428e 7mo ago 
Copywriter – Digital (Freelance) Collabera · New York $74,188–$109,428e 11y ago