5 High-Paying Niches To Write About on Medium in 2025

But don’t make a random choice

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I am writing this based on:

• My experience of writing on Medium
• Analyzing my earnings across different topics
• And studying what works for top writers

Not all niches are created equal when it comes to monetization potential.

Some topics consistently outperform others and I have noticed that.

If you’re looking to maximize your income as a Medium writer in 2025, here are the 5 niches you can focus on.

But…

Please don’t select these just because you want to earn more.

Select these if you are genuinely interested or have a lot of knowledge and expertise already.

Write for the love of writing first. Let everything else follow that.

1. Writing & Content Creation

Writing about writing remains one of Medium’s most lucrative niches.

Medium’s audience includes:

• Many aspiring writers
• And established ones too