Writers and Authors Salary in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH

Median Salary

$85,260

per year

Hourly Rate

$40.99

per hour

Employment

1,130

in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH

vs. National Avg

+10.9%

National: $76,910

📊 Compared to the national median of $76,910, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH pays 10.9% MORE for Writers and Authors positions.

Purchasing Power

$75,119

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

113.5

14% above national avg

Rent/Income

36%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH

10th

$59,150

25th

$72,400

Median

$85,260

75th

$108,030

90th

$138,950

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).