Author salary in United States
How much does an Author make in the United States?
Average base salary
$19.34
Average $19.34
Low $10.93
High $34.20
The average salary for a author is $19.34 per hour in the United States. 310 salaries reported, updated at June 5, 2023
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Salary satisfaction
Based on 76 ratings46% of Authors in the United States think their salaries are enough for the cost of living in their area.
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