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At Hot Topic we pride ourselves on being the destination of pop culture and music merchandise. We do this by hiring the best people, having the best product, and providing the best customer experience for our one-of-a-kind fans. We give back to our communities in our partnerships with Mental Health America, Notes for Notes, and Little Kids Rock. Hot Topic’s unique culture thrives in an open and collaborative work environment where autonomy and authenticity shape your success. As a company that stays ahead of trends, we want you to come with innovative perspectives, cutting-edge thought leadership, and a readiness to learn, all of which will contribute to the continued success of our business. We’ve built an inclusive community where you’re encouraged to be who you are and love what you do! read more

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Hot Topic Copywriter Salaries in Baltimore, MD

The average Hot Topic Copywriter in Baltimore, MD earns an estimated $82,828 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $74,450 with a $8,378 bonus. Hot Topic's Copywriter compensation is $13,062 more than the US average for a Copywriter. Copywriter salaries at Hot Topic in Baltimore, MD can range from $32,000 - $120,000.

In Baltimore, MD, The Marketing Department at Hot Topic earns $9,289 more on average than the Design Department.

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Average Compensation

$74,450: avg. base

$8,378: avg. bonus

Copywriter Salaries at Hot Topic

In Baltimore, MD, Copywriters earn $6,095 more than Copywriters, and $16,500 less than Marketing Managers.

Director of Marketing

$173k*

Senior Marketing Manager

$132k*

Marketing Operations

$109k*

Brand Manager

$108k*

Marketing Manager

$99k*

Copywriter

$77k*

SEO Specialist

$72k*

Business Analyst

$68k*

Marketing Associate

$57k*

* estimated salary

Compensation at Hot Topic by Department

In Baltimore, MD, The Marketing Department averages $9,289 more than the Design Department, and $9 less than the Finance Department

Finance

$101,609 Avg. total comp.

+$9

Marketing

$101,600 Avg. total comp.

Design

$92,311 Avg. total comp.

-$9k

Copywriter Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female Copywriter at companies similar size to Hot Topic reported making $92,169, while the average male Copywriter at similar sized companies reported making $63,200.

Copywriter Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)

The average Asian or Pacific Islander Copywriter at companies similar size to Hot Topic reported making $98,000, while the average African American/Black Copywriter at similar sized companies reported making $65,000.

How Copywriters at Hot Topic Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Copywriters at Hot Topic believe they're not compensated fairly. 40% of Copywriters at Hot Topic say they receive annual bonuses, and the majority (42%) are not satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Hot Topic

Do you believe you're paid fairly?

31% Yes

Does your company give annual bonuses?

40% Yes

Are you satisfied with your Benefits?

42% Yes

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