Writers and Authors Salary in Missouri

Median Salary

$58,140

per year

Hourly Rate

$27.95

per hour

Employment

600

in Missouri

vs. National Avg

-24.4%

National: $76,910

📊 Compared to the national median of $76,910, Missouri pays 24.4% LESS for Writers and Authors positions.

Purchasing Power

$65,621

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

88.6

11% below national avg

Rent/Income

21%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in Missouri

10th

$42,000

25th

$48,130

Median

$58,140

75th

$77,570

90th

$98,930

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