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Proposal Writer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 77 open job postings for Proposal Writer roles at 54 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 5 more postings in CAD (median CA$87K), 1 more posting in EUR. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Proposal Writer: postings by posted pay71 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 12 bands from $60K to $180K. Median $97.9K; middle half $80K–$120K.Median $97.9K$60K$180K

Postings per pay band: $60K–$70K: 4; $70K–$80K: 13; $80K–$90K: 5; $90K–$100K: 16; $100K–$110K: 5; $110K–$120K: 9; $120K–$130K: 10; $130K–$140K: 1; $140K–$150K: 3; $150K–$160K: 0; $160K–$170K: 0; $170K–$180K: 5.

Pay by level

  1. Entry level$70K median, $70K–$75K typical, 4 postingsEntry level: middle half $70K–$75K, median $70K
  2. Mid level$92.5K median, $80K–$120K typical, 41 postingsMid level: middle half $80K–$120K, median $92.5K
  3. Senior$110K median, $95K–$126K typical, 25 postingsSenior: middle half $95K–$126K, median $110K

Companies hiring

  1. CCS Fundraising$92.5K median, $92.5K–$92.5K typical, 6 postingsCCS Fundraising: middle half $92.5K–$92.5K, median $92.5K
  2. Zone 5 Technologies$118K median, $118K–$118K typical, 4 postingsZone 5 Technologies: middle half $118K–$118K, median $118K
  3. Amazon Web Services$126K median, $126K–$174K typical, 3 postingsAmazon Web Services: middle half $126K–$174K, median $126K
  4. Apex Technology$110K median, $110K–$110K typical, 3 postingsApex Technology: middle half $110K–$110K, median $110K

Top-paying companies

  1. Amazon Web Services · $126K median, 3 postings
  2. Zone 5 Technologies · $118K median, 4 postings
  3. Apex Technology · $110K median, 3 postings
  4. CCS Fundraising · $92.5K median, 6 postings

By location

  1. United States$97.9K median, $80K–$120K typical, 68 postingsUnited States: middle half $80K–$120K, median $97.9K
  2. Virginia$140K median, $100K–$174K typical, 10 postingsVirginia: middle half $100K–$174K, median $140K
  3. Maryland$120K median, $95K–$126K typical, 9 postingsMaryland: middle half $95K–$126K, median $120K
  4. CanadaCA$87K median, CA$67.5K–CA$92.4K typical, 7 postings
  5. Remote$92.5K median, $77.1K–$120K typical, 35 postingsRemote: middle half $77.1K–$120K, median $92.5K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $92.5K median, $77.1K–$120K typical, from 31 postings. On-site: $101K median, $80K–$120K typical, from 29 postings.

Newest Proposal Writer postings

  1. Sr Proposal WriterWorkday · Remote · $69.8K–$126K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  2. Senior Proposal WriterThermo Fisher · Pittsburgh, PA · $76K–$114K/yr · Posted Nov 11, 2026
  3. Proposal WriterCCS Fundraising · Chicago, IL · $70K–$80K/yr · Posted Nov 10, 2026Apply
  4. Senior Proposal WriterAVIAN · Remote · $90K–$100K/yr · Posted Nov 10, 2026
  5. Proposal Writer - TemporaryCCS Fundraising · United States · $33.65–$55.29/hr · Posted Nov 9, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Proposal Writer make?

The median posted base pay for Proposal Writer jobs is $97.9K a year, from 77 job postings with pay at 54 companies.

What is the typical Proposal Writer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $80K–$120K. The top 10% list $140K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $73K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Proposal Writer jobs?

By median posted pay: Amazon Web Services ($126K), Zone 5 Technologies ($118K), Apex Technology ($110K).

How does Proposal Writer pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Entry level $70K, Mid level $92.5K, Senior $110K.

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