As of March 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Scriptwriter in Acton, MT is $58,583, equivalent to $28 per hour, $1,127 weekly, or $4,882 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Scriptwriter in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Scriptwriter in Acton, MT vary widely, spanning from $42,147 to $67,864. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($49,980) and 75th percentile ($63,441), while top earners (90th percentile) make $67,864 per year. This $13,461 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Presentation or Programming, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Acton Scriptwriter often earn 1.8% lower than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Scriptwriter Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Scriptwriter Salary $42,147 Acton, MT March 01, 2026
25th Percentile Scriptwriter Salary $49,980 Acton, MT March 01, 2026
50th Percentile Scriptwriter Salary $58,583 Acton, MT March 01, 2026
75th Percentile Scriptwriter Salary $63,441 Acton, MT March 01, 2026
90th Percentile Scriptwriter Salary $67,864 Acton, MT March 01, 2026
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What is a Scriptwriter ?

A screenplay writer (also called screenwriter for short), scriptwriter or scenarist, is a writer who practices the craft of screenwriting, writing screenplays on which mass media, such as films, television programs and video games, are based....

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    Scriptwriter

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Senior Producer

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Scriptwriter in Acton, MT. The base salary for Scriptwriter ranges from $49,980 to $63,441 with the average base salary of $58,583. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $54,140 to $71,101 with the average total cash compensation of $61,953.

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About Acton, Montana    Acton is an unincorporated community in northwestern Yellowstone County, Montana, United States. It has a postal ZIP code (59002) and lies along Monta....More

Acton, Montana  area prices were up 3.1% from a year ago

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