Copywriter salary in Washington, DC

How much does a Copywriter make in Washington, DC?

Median base salary

Government data

$52.14

Median $52.14
Low $33.22High $82.41

Based on 2,060 workers surveyed from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV (updated July 31, 2026).

Salary range

10th percentile
$69,090
25th percentile
$83,200
75th percentile
$145,680
90th percentile
$171,410

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