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Fair Rates of Pay for NZ Writers 2023

In force Recommended minimums NZSA

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PrintedFreelance writing/journalism per word $0.10-0.60 DocumentFair Rates of Pay for NZ Writers 2023 · Recommended minimums StatusIn force
PrintedFreelance writing/journalism per hour $25-55 DocumentFair Rates of Pay for NZ Writers 2023 · Recommended minimums StatusIn force
PrintedLong-form essay (over 1500 words) $100-650 DocumentFair Rates of Pay for NZ Writers 2023 · Recommended minimums StatusIn force
PrintedReview $200-500 DocumentFair Rates of Pay for NZ Writers 2023 · Recommended minimums StatusIn force

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