Writer and Author Salary in Alabama
Based on 170+ workers in Alabama
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (AL)
$57,120
$27.462/hr
vs National Average
$66,313
-13.9% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$36K – $109K
170 employed in Alabama
Salary Distribution — Writer and Author in Alabama
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $36,150 |
| 25th percentile | $40,540 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $57,120 |
| 75th percentile | $75,450 |
| 90th percentile | $108,510 |
Historical Salary Trend — Writer and Author in Alabama vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $55,200 |
| 2023 | $62,410 |
| 2024 | $57,120 |
| Year | Alabama Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $55,200 | $62,421 |
| 2023 | $62,410 | $65,436 |
| 2024 | $57,120 | $66,313 |