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Freelance writer salary in Australia

How much does a Freelance Writer make in Australia?

Average base salary

$38.48

The average salary for a freelance writer is $38.48 per hour in Australia. 5 salaries reported, updated at 1 July 2025

Highest paying cities near Australia for Freelance Writers

  1. Brisbane QLD
    $44.74 per hour
  2. Melbourne VIC
    $37.42 per hour
  3. Sydney NSW
    $34.91 per hour

Where can a Freelance Writer earn more?

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