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Writer and Author Salary in Mississippi

Based on 130+ workers in Mississippi

Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026

Median Annual Salary (MS)

$51,230

$24.63/hr

vs National Average

$66,313

-22.7% vs national median

Salary Range (10th–90th)

$27K $84K

130 employed in Mississippi

Salary Distribution — Writer and Author in Mississippi

Writer and Author (MS) salary percentiles
PercentileAnnual Salary
10th percentile$27,150
25th percentile$40,450
Median (50th percentile)$51,230
75th percentile$61,860
90th percentile$83,950

Historical Salary Trend — Writer and Author in Mississippi vs National

Historical Writer and Author (Mississippi vs National) salary trend
YearMedian Salary (United States)
2022$50,870
2023$45,700
2024$51,230
Historical salary trend for Writer and Author in Mississippi
YearMississippi MedianNational Median
2022$50,870$62,421
2023$45,700$65,436
2024$51,230$66,313

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