Policy & Handbook Writer hourly rate in Texas
The market median wage for a Policy & Handbook Writer in Texas is $38.99 an hour. A senior part-time contractor typically receives $65 an hour on Deftridge, -7% against the United States rate.
Policy & Handbook Writer wage percentiles in Texas
Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median.
| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $24.04 | $520 | $50,000 |
| 25th | $30.09 | $650 | $62,600 |
| Median | $38.99 | $840 | $81,100 |
| 75th | $54.74 | $1,190 | $113,900 |
| 90th | $71.19 | $1,540 | $148,100 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024; aged to October 2026; about 85,580 people employed in the role. How rates are built.
Texas in numbers
What sets Texas apart for a Policy & Handbook Writer, from the same sources as the table above.
- -5%
- median wage against the United States median of $41.24
- 22nd of 51
- states by median wage for this role
- 85,580
- people employed in the role in this place
- $45.21
- median wage in the Midland metro area, the highest here
- $35
- country floor: no United States rate is published below it
What contractors receive
The Deftridge rate for a Policy & Handbook Writer in Texas by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown.
| Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week |
|---|---|---|
| Senior | $65 | $1,410 |
| Manager | $75 | $1,630 |
Policy & Handbook Writer pay across United States
Typical contractor rate for a senior Policy & Handbook Writer, highest first; 10 of 51 places shown. By median wage Texas ranks 22 of 51.
| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $59.87 | $100 |
| California | $53.90 | $90 |
| New York | $47.72 | $80 |
| Oregon | $40.51 | $65 |
| North Carolina | $40.22 | $65 |
| Hawaii | $39.12 | $65 |
| Texas | $38.99 | $65 |
| Utah | $38.43 | $65 |
| New Hampshire | $38.32 | $65 |
| Arizona | $38.21 | $65 |
Metro areas in Texas
Median employee wage for the role in the metro area (BLS OEWS).
Questions about pay, fees and privacy
The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: Pricing explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; How it works covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job.
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