Business & Tech, Illinois
Copywriter cost in Chicago, IL
A typical Copywriter figure in Chicago is about $77 per hour, about 9% above the national figure of $70.
Typical cost
Typical in Chicago
$77
per hour
Fair price range: $39 to $137
- On the low end
- $39
- On the high end
- $137
Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Chicago. Not a quote.
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How prices have moved
Up 3.1%past year
Up 23.9%over five years
What moves the price
- Sales page vs blog
- Research
- Revisions
- SEO
- Experience
Ways to pay less
- Provide a brief
- Limit revision rounds
- Use a blog package
- Skip brand workshops
- Ask per-word vs project
Copywriter in similar cities
| Place | Typical | Range |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL | $77 | $39 to $137 |
| National typical | $70 | $35 to $125 |
| Naperville, IL | $75 | $38 to $133 |
| Aurora, IL | $71 | $35 to $126 |
| Joliet, IL | $69 | $34 to $122 |
| Anaheim, CA | $84 | $42 to $150 |
| Concord, CA | $84 | $42 to $150 |
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Questions people ask
Copywriter in Chicago: what does it cost?
In Chicago, IL, Copywriter typically costs about $77 per hour, with most prices between $39 and $137.
Why is Chicago higher than the national price?
This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Copywriter earn in Chicago, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Chicago about 9% above the national figure.
Is this a quote?
No. It is an estimate built from national price data and local cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.