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Copywriter salary in Australia

How much does a Copywriter make in Australia?

Average base salary

$90,214

The average salary for a copywriter is $90,214 per year in Australia. 23 salaries reported, updated at 25 March 2026

Copywriter job openings in Australia

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Fundraising Copywriter
ntegrity
Melbourne VIC
Full-time
5 days ago

Highest paying companies for Copywriter in Australia

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
APG Workforce
 
$115,700per year
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Transport for NSW
 
$115,296per year
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RMIT University
 
$113,214per year
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Anglicare Victoria
 
$91,000per year
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NSW Department of Education
 
$88,888per year
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University of Tasmania
 
$88,538per year
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Highest paying cities near Australia for Copywriters

  1. Sydney Central Business District NSW
    $110,000 per year
  2. Melbourne City Centre VIC
    $99,979 per year
  3. Brisbane QLD
    $98,382 per year
  4. Sydney NSW
    $88,978 per year
  5. Melbourne VIC
    $76,442 per year

Where can a Copywriter earn more?

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How much do similar professions as Copywriter get paid in Australia?

Junior Copywriter

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Average $68,619 per year

Senior Copywriter

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Average $118,298 per year