Writers and Authors Salary in Alabama
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 3 metro areas • Alabama
Writers and Authors in Alabama earn a median salary of $69,197 per year on average across 3 metro and nonmetro areas, -4.3% vs the national median of $72,270. An estimated 110 writers and authors are employed across Alabama, with salaries ranging from $58,140 to $76,710 depending on location.
$69,197
Avg median salary in Alabama
$76,710
Highest paying metro
$58,140
Lowest paying metro
110
Employed in Alabama
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Writers and Authors salaries by city in Alabama
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery, AL | $76,710 | $62,230 | $98,510 | 30 |
| Huntsville, AL | $72,740 | $48,030 | $102,480 | 30 |
| Birmingham, AL | $58,140 | $50,960 | $68,170 | 50 |