Digital Content Writer IV Salary in Washington, District of Columbia

How much does a Digital Content Writer IV make in Washington, DC? The average Digital Content Writer IV salary in Washington, DC is $126,277 as of May 01, 2023, but the range typically falls between $115,926 and $142,928. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Job Description

Writes, edits, proofreads, and copyedits content for various channels including online platforms and print publications. Researches, validates, and develops clear and compelling content that adheres to required branding and style guidelines. Incorporates search engine optimization best practices in all materials produced. Ensures that all grammar, spelling, flow, tone, and style are appropriate for the writing project. Utilizes content management tools to prepare materials. Requires a bachelor's degree in english, communication, journalism or equivalent. Typically reports to a manager. Work is highly independent. May assume a team lead role for the work group. A specialist on complex technical and business matters. Typically requires 7+ years of related experience. (Copyright 2023 Salary.com)

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    Digital Content Writer III

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Digital Content Writer IV

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Digital Content Writing Manager


    Bachelor's Degree

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