Copywriter

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Median Average:
$70,000
Copywriter in Australia median base salary $70,000/yr. Information is based on 4 Copywriter jobs advertised between May 2023 and May 2024.
How much do Copywriter earn in Australia? The average salary of Copywriter is $70,000 in Australia
$70,000 /yr
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Average $70,000
Range $60K - $70K
Last updated May 03 2024
The average pay range for Copywriter is between $60K and $70K. Salaries vary from a low of $50K up to $90K per year. The average number of Copywriter roles advertised per month is 12 in Australia between May 2023 and May 2024.
What are the most common skills required to be a Copywriter? The most common skills required for a Copywriter are:
Copywriting Journalism Copywriting Editing Advertising Editing Copywriting Journalism Advertising Copywriting Cutting English Journalism Law Marketing Brainstorming Content Management Systems Copywriting Creative Writing Customer Service Digital Marketing Editing Email Marketing English Finance Graphics Interviewing Journalism Law Marketing
See all 30 skills

These skills are most commonly found in Copywriter job advertisements and position descriptions.

Last updated April 30 2024
Which recruitment agencies have the largest number of Journalism & Writing roles in Australia?
See which recruitment agencies advertise the most Journalism & Writing roles. See what salaries they paid for Journalism & Writing in Australia. See how they compare to the average Journalism & Writing salary of $70,714.
News Corp Australia
Brisbane (45%), Sydney (22%), Melbourne (14%), Darwin (13%) +2 others
542

$77K-$90K

($12,962)

$77K-$90K
($12,962)
Australian Community Media
Geelong (37%), Newcastle (35%), Sydney (22%), Albury (16%) +5 others
360

$62K-$81K

($1,093)

$62K-$81K
($1,093)
ABC
Brisbane (26%), Darwin (23%), Townsville (18%), Cairns (10%) +3 others
344

$67K-$91K

($8,750)

$67K-$91K
($8,750)
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Sydney (36%), Hobart (23%), Perth (19%), Gold Coast (10%) +3 others
312

$75K-$91K

($12,726)

$75K-$91K
($12,726)
Rural Press Pty Ltd
Geelong (75%), Newcastle (71%), Sydney (44%), Albury (32%) +5 others
177

$56K-$71K

(($6,492))

$56K-$71K
(($6,492))
Last Updated April 22 2022
How many years does it take to become a Copywriter?
Most candidates undertake an average of 3 years Arts, Media & Entertainment prior to being appointed as a Copywriter.
Average Arts, Media & Entertainment required to become a Copywriter
Last updated May 07 2024
Most candidates have on average 6 years working experience prior to becoming a Copywriter.
Average Arts, Media & Entertainment required to become a Copywriter
Last updated May 07 2024
Where are Copywriter in Australia sourced from?
Copywriter are sourced from
these companies
Campaigntrack
Linked Success Pty Ltd.
Sabo Skirt
Softcom Web Solutions Pty Ltd
StageMilk
Copywriter are sourced in Australia are most likely to be sourced from these schools
TAFE
University of Sydney
University of Melbourne
TAFE
University of Melbourne
Last updated May 08 2024