UX Writer Salary in Midrand, Gauteng
Midrand links Johannesburg and Pretoria. Salaries in Midrand vary. Writers find opportunities at multinational headquarters and local startups.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
R220,000 to R300,000
Average (per year)
R260,000
Entry-level writers start at salaries reflecting the local market.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
R320,000 to R420,000
Average (per year)
R370,000
Mid-level roles exist at telecoms and SaaS companies with regional headquarters here.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
R410,000 to R580,000
Average (per year)
R495,000
Senior salaries reflect market competition.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
R550,000+
Principal writers work at multinational headquarters or consulting firms.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
R160 - R250
per hour
Mid-level
R240 - R340
per hour
Senior
R330 - R480
per hour