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Siege Media

Freelance Financial Content Writer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$22 - $28/hr

Siege Media is a growing and remote-first GEO agency! We are nationally recognized on Inc.'s Best ... We currently have a spot open for a talented Freelance Financial Content Writer to help us continue ...

Siege Media

Freelance Financial Content Writer

Chicago, IL · Remote

$21.75 - $28/hr

Siege Media is a growing and remote-first GEO agency! We are nationally recognized on Inc.'s Best ... We currently have a spot open for a talented Freelance Financial Content Writer to help us continue ...

Thrive Global

Health Writer & Content Creator

$115K - $130K/yr

Thrive's Microsteps - small, science-backed steps to improve health and productivity - have been ... We're looking for a Health Writer & Content Creator who sits at the intersection of scientific ...

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How much do remote scientific content writer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote scientific content writer in the United States is $40.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.56 and $46.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Scientific Content Writer vs Scientific Research Writer?

AspectRemote Scientific Content WriterScientific Research Writer
CredentialsBachelor's or higher in science, writing portfolioAdvanced degrees (Master's/PhD), research publications
Work EnvironmentRemote, freelance or full-timeResearch institutions, labs, or academic settings
Employer & IndustryScience communication agencies, publishers, biotech firmsUniversities, research organizations, pharma companies
Common Search IntentWriting science articles, blogs, educational contentConducting research, publishing scientific papers

The main difference is that Remote Scientific Content Writers focus on creating accessible scientific content for a broad audience, often remotely, while Scientific Research Writers are involved in conducting and publishing original research, typically within academic or research institutions.

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Infographic showing various Remote Scientific Content Writer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 72% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 76% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,151 per year, or $40.5 per hour.
Freelance Financial Content Writer

Freelance Financial Content Writer

Siege Media

Chicago, IL • On-site, Remote

$22 - $28/hr

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Job description

Siege Media is a growing and remote-first GEO agency! We are nationally recognized on Inc.'s Best Workplaces list and Inc. 5000 list, highlighting the 5000 fastest-growing private companies. Interested in working with the Siege team? We currently have a spot open for a talented Freelance Financial Content Writer to help us continue to deliver great content for our world-class clients.
Learn more about working at Siege by experiencing our culture on Instagram and checking out our work on Dribbble!
Siege Media values diversity. We encourage people of color, LGBTQIA+ folks, veterans, parents and those with disabilities to apply. We are committed to helping all people succeed at Siege. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete our application or interview process, please let us know.
Responsibilities
  • Write comprehensive articles on a variety of topics including investing, taxes, debt, credit, budgeting, and banking
  • Demonstrate the ability to adapt tone and complexity of a piece to speak to the correct audience, as well as align with relevant style guides
  • Hit client SEO traffic goals month over month by creating content that ranks and/or generates organic links
  • Have a firm grasp on writing effective titles for improved CTR and the press
  • Demonstrate the ability to implement feedback from editors, clients, and teammates
  • Deliver a reliable, solutions-oriented approach to growing the online presence of our clients
Required Skills
  • 2-3 years of experience as a content writer, writing finance-specific content (ideally published on reputable news sites or industry blogs, such as Investopedia, Nerd Wallet, Forbes, etc.)
  • Extensive knowledge of niche topics including digital currency, financial planning, passive income/side hustles, insurance, and mortgage loans
  • Experience writing for the web, with a focus on digital content including long-form guides, how-tos, software/tool roundups, comparison posts, trend reports, and other thought leadership content
  • Strong interpersonal skills, with ability to form productive working relationships in a remote environment
  • Strong project management skills, with ability to handle multiple projects while still working effectively
  • Ability to set priorities, meet deadlines, and work independently
  • Close attention to detail and a heavy focus on creating quality content
  • Proven ability to generate creative ideas that attract attention on the web
Suggested Skills
  • 4-year university degree in finance, economics, or a related field
  • Intermediary SEO knowledge with a working knowledge of SEO tools and how they can be used to improve client websites
  • Experience collaborating with design teams and giving guidance on design and UX best practices

Please plan to upload the following information during the application process:
  1. Your resume
  2. A short introduction/cover letter
  3. A link to your portfolio with at least 3 writing samples that show diversity in complexity within the finance vertical

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