Writer and Author Salary in Maine
State-level salary data from BLS OES and H-1B filings
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (ME)
$65,000
$31.25/hr
vs National Average
$66,313
-2.0% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$33K – $102K
Salary Distribution — Writer and Author in Maine
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $33,280 |
| 25th percentile | $49,330 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $65,000 |
| 75th percentile | $77,080 |
| 90th percentile | $102,350 |
Historical Salary Trend — Writer and Author in Maine vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | $78,290 |
| 2024 | $65,000 |
| Year | Maine Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $78,290 | $65,436 |
| 2024 | $65,000 | $66,313 |