Writers and Authors Salary in Massachusetts

Median Salary

$85,260

per year

Hourly Rate

$40.99

per hour

Employment

1,350

in Massachusetts

vs. National Avg

+10.9%

National: $76,910

📊 Compared to the national median of $76,910, Massachusetts pays 10.9% MORE for Writers and Authors positions.

Purchasing Power

$78,581

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

108.5

9% above national avg

Rent/Income

32%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Massachusetts

10th

$58,910

25th

$67,770

Median

$85,260

75th

$108,030

90th

$138,950

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