Writers and Authors Salary in Kentucky

Median Salary

$48,780

per year

Hourly Rate

$23.45

per hour

Employment

350

in Kentucky

vs. National Avg

-36.6%

National: $76,910

📊 Compared to the national median of $76,910, Kentucky pays 36.6% LESS for Writers and Authors positions.

Purchasing Power

$55,119

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

88.5

12% below national avg

Rent/Income

24%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in Kentucky

10th

$39,580

25th

$40,760

Median

$48,780

75th

$64,550

90th

$76,010

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