Marketing & Creative

Copywriter Career Hub

Copywriter career hub: resume examples, salary data, headline ideas, and the persuasive writing skills that land agency and in-house roles.

What copywriters earn in the US

Writers and Authors, national, May 2025

10th percentile
$44,310

Nine in ten earn more

Median
$76,910

Half earn more, half earn less

90th percentile
$139,870

One in ten earns more

BLS counts copywriters within Writers and Authors.

Source: BLS OEWS, SOC 27-3043. Pay varies by metro, employer and experience.

Key Skills for Copywriter

In-demand skills to highlight on your copywriter resume. Each skill page includes demand data, salary impact, and how to showcase it effectively.

Quick Wins to Boost Your Application

Actionable steps to strengthen your copywriter job search today.

Explore Related Roles

Discover career resources for related positions that share similar skills and career paths.

Against a real posting

See how your resume reads against a job in this role

Paste a posting and the matcher compares it against your resume requirement by requirement, then shows you the gaps rather than a single number.

Match a job description
The job matcher: choose a resume, paste a posting, and get a match score with gaps.

The real matcher. The 82 on the selected resume is that resume’s actual score.

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