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Content Writer salary in Western Australia

Median base salary
$74,000
per year before tax
Market data · 6 salary reports
Updated 22 July 2026
$50,000 · 10th percentile$74,000 median$150,000 · 90th percentile

Nationally, the median is $72,000 — Western Australia sits $2,000 above the national figure. See the national picture →

What you’d actually keep
$59,800per year after tax

Take-home on the median Content Writer salary of $74,000 — after $12,720 income tax and $1,480 Medicare levy (2026–27 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).

Weekly
$1,150
Fortnightly
$2,300
Monthly
$4,983
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What companies pay

Reported total pay for Content Writer roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.

Total pay (base + bonus) for Content Writer roles, per employer — market estimates, annualised
CompanyMedian total payTypical range
TenarisTamsa★ 4.0$150,923$144,744 – $157,103
Virgin Media★ 3.6$99,164$94,942 – $103,386
Style4sale$89,197$85,877 – $92,516
Finite IT Recruitment★ 3.4$85,284$81,806 – $88,762
Edith Cowan University★ 3.9$79,198$75,799 – $82,577
Helping Solutions★ 3.1$78,583$75,539 – $81,627
Responsible Entity Services★ 3.0$70,442$67,767 – $73,118
Freelancer★ 4.1$65,510$62,844 – $68,176
SelfEmployed.com★ 4.3$60,400$58,078 – $62,722
Twinkl Educational Publishing★ 2.0$55,506$53,510 – $57,521
CopyPress★ 3.7$49,779$47,755 – $51,804
RLM PR★ 2.7$49,737$47,567 – $51,908
MyOnlineGuy$49,459$47,167 – $51,732
Avelve★ 2.3$19,800$19,147 – $20,452
Leading Edge Web Services★ 5.0$9,586$9,218 – $9,953
Xugar★ 4.6$9,537$9,182 – $9,892

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Salary figures are market estimates built from third-party data and community submissions — they show what the market pays, not what any individual employer will offer. Take-home figures are 2026–27 estimates for an Australian resident with private hospital cover and no HECS debt. General information only — not financial or tax advice.