Pricing Schedule

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Here is my pricing schedule for a full range of professional writing services as at 01 September 2026. All prices are quoted in Australian Dollars (GST not applicable).

WHS & Compliance Writing

Writing ServicePrice in Australian Dollars
Single WHS PoliciesFrom $280
Safe Work Method
Statements (SWMS)
From $350
Safe Operating ProceduresFrom $350
Safety Induction ManualFrom $1,500
Employee Handbook
Contractor Handbook
From $2,000
Safety Management PlanFrom $2,000
Other WHS Documents $95 per hour
Send through your requirements for a fixed quote.
Please note:Prices for WHS Writing Services vary according to the size and complexity of your business as well as your risk profile.

Business Writing

Writing ServicePrice in Australian Dollars
Training Course DevelopmentFrom $3,000 per unit of competency
Company ProfileFrom $400
Business Capability
Statement
From $600 (text only)
From $1,750 (text and graphic design)
Other Business Documents $95 per hour
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Copywriting

Writing ServicePrice in Australian Dollars
Blog ArticlesFrom $350
Ebooks and White PapersFrom $1,500
Website Copy
(product descriptions,
services pages, About Us)
$95 per hour
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Career Writing

Writing ServicePrice in Australian Dollars
Professional Resume$299
Cover Letter$165
Selection Criteria$359 (6 questions) + $70 (extra questions)
LinkedIn Profile$359
Curriculum Vitae$399
Personal Statement$150
Professional Profile/Bio$300
Personal Writing
(Visa applications, awards,
letters and correspondence, ghostwriting)
$95 per hour
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Pricing Information

Goods and Services Tax (GST)

All service fees are payable in Australian Dollars (AUD) and are GST n/a.

Payment Terms

Jobs under $1,000 must be paid in advance. Larger jobs may be paid in (agreed) instalments — usually 50% upfront, 25% payable on delivery of 1st draft and 25% payable on signoff.

Payment Methods

I accept payments by Bank Deposit, Credit/Debit Card, and PAYPAL.

An official invoice/receipt that displays my Australian Business Number (ABN) and trading address is issued for every job.


Get a Quote

Use the contact form to request a fixed quote for your next writing job. It’s helpful to provide as much information as possible about your project. Weekdays I’m usually in touch within a few hours.

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LAST UPDATE: 3 September 2026