Writers and Authors Salary in Iowa

Median Salary

$61,010

per year

Hourly Rate

$29.33

per hour

Employment

290

in Iowa

vs. National Avg

-20.7%

National: $76,910

📊 Compared to the national median of $76,910, Iowa pays 20.7% LESS for Writers and Authors positions.

Purchasing Power

$68,397

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

89.2

11% below national avg

Rent/Income

19%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in Iowa

10th

$48,260

25th

$50,280

Median

$61,010

75th

$69,220

90th

$88,560

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