Writers and Authors Salary in Mississippi

Median Salary

$54,180

per year

Hourly Rate

$26.05

per hour

Employment

130

in Mississippi

vs. National Avg

-29.6%

National: $76,910

📊 Compared to the national median of $76,910, Mississippi pays 29.6% LESS for Writers and Authors positions.

Purchasing Power

$63,892

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

84.8

15% below national avg

Rent/Income

20%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in Mississippi

10th

$25,820

25th

$41,600

Median

$54,180

75th

$63,770

90th

$85,550

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