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Resume Cost Guide

How much does a
professional resume cost?

Professional resume writers charge $100-$2,000+ per resume. Online builders cost $15-$25/month. AI resume builders are free. Here's how to choose the right option for your career level and budget.

Resume writing service pricing comparison

Service TypeCostTurnaroundATS Optimized?Best For
Professional Writer (Entry)$100-$2003-5 daysVariesNew graduates
Professional Writer (Mid)$200-$5005-7 daysUsuallyCareer changers
Executive Resume Writer$500-$2,000+1-2 weeksYesC-suite, VP-level
Zety / Resume.io$15-$25/monthInstantPartialDIY with templates
Best ValueREWORK AI Resume BuilderFreeInstantYes — AI-optimizedEveryone — all career levels

What you get free with REWORK AI Resume Builder

AI Resume Generation

Paste a job description and get a tailored, ATS-optimized resume in minutes.

ATS Compatibility Score

Instant score showing how well your resume passes applicant tracking systems.

Keyword Optimization

AI identifies missing keywords from job descriptions and suggests additions.

Cover Letter Generator

AI-generated cover letters tailored to each job application.

Application Tracker

Track all your applications, interviews, and follow-ups in one dashboard.

Expert Review Network

Access professional resume writers for premium review when you need human touch.

Annual cost: resume builders vs professional writers

Professional Writer

$200-$2,000

per resume, one-time

+ $50-$150 per cover letter

Zety / Resume.io

$180-$300

per year subscription

$15-$25/month billed

Best Value

REWORK AI Builder

$0

free forever

AI-powered, ATS-optimized

Build your ATS-optimized resume for free

No credit card required. AI-powered scoring, keyword optimization, and professional templates.

Frequently asked questions about resume writing costs