UX Writer Salary in Erie County, New York

Erie County includes Buffalo, where major employers are hospitals, insurers, and banks. Software firms and higher education hire UX writers. Roles often prioritize stability.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

$52,000 to $65,000

Average (per year)

$58,500

In Erie County, entry-level positions are commonly found at regional healthcare systems, higher education institutions, or midsize agencies.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

$66,000 to $80,000

Average (per year)

$73,000

In Buffalo, mid-level UX writers are employed by local banks, insurance companies, and established software firms.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

$82,000 to $98,000

Average (per year)

$90,000

Senior positions manage content for large healthcare networks, financial institutions, and government contracts.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

$100,000+

Principal and lead writers in Erie County may work for Buffalo's largest tech firms or manage digital content at universities.

Hourly Rates

For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.

Junior

$26 - $33

per hour

Mid-level

$34 - $45

per hour

Senior

$46 - $60

per hour