How much does a Scriptwriter make in Adamstown, MD? The average Scriptwriter salary in Adamstown, MD is $64,244 as of February 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $56,123 and $74,147. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Scriptwriter Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Scriptwriter Salary $48,729 Adamstown,MD February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Scriptwriter Salary $56,123 Adamstown,MD February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Scriptwriter Salary $64,244 Adamstown,MD February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Scriptwriter Salary $74,147 Adamstown,MD February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Scriptwriter Salary $83,163 Adamstown,MD February 26, 2024
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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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CACI International, Inc. - Chantilly , VA
Video Producer/Editor Job Category: Communications Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% Type of Travel: Local * * * What You'll Get to Do: CACI is in search of a creatively skilled Video Producer/Editor to join our team. The ideal candidate is versatile in several different areas of production and post-production, from videography and lighting to producing and scripting to editing high-end video productions. Sometimes you'll work with other creative professionals as part of a larger project, but often you'll work individually on productions that range from one day to several months. Managing multiple projects simultaneously, attention to detail and meeting deadlines are expectations for this position, as are maintaining effective and direct communication skills with customers, coworkers and senior leadership. Whatever the project, you'll be expected to help create the necessary el
- Today
CACI International - Ashburn , VA
Test Engineer (Manual) Job Category: Engineering Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% Type of Travel: Local * * * **What youll get to do:** CACI is currently looking for an experienced Test Engineer (Manual) to join our BEAGLE (Border Enforcement Applications for Government Leading-Edge Information Technology) Agile Solution Factory (ASF) Team supporting Customs and Border Protection (CBP) client located in Northern Virginia! Join this passionate team of industry-leading individuals supporting the best practices in Agile Software Development for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). As a member of the BEAGLE ASF Team, you will support the men and women charged with safeguarding the American people and enhancing the Nations safety, security, and prosperity. CBP agents and officers are on the front lines, every day, protecting our national security by combining customs, immigration, border secu
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CACI International, Inc. - Ashburn , VA
Test Automation Engineer Job Category: Engineering Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% Type of Travel: Local * * * What you'll get to do: As a software Test Automation Engineer, the responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Participate in Agile Scrum development methodology ceremonies (e.g., sprint planning, scrum, backlog refinement, defining tasks/tests, estimating LOE, testing, tracking work done, retrospective, demonstration, etc.) Develop, maintain, and perform sprint-level manual/automated testing activities (e.g., define scenarios, develop detailed scripts/procedures, develop Cucumber Gherkin feature files and scenarios, map user story acceptance criteria to script verification points) in Jira with Xray and Cucumber BDD plug-ins Develop and maintain automated scripts that are exercised during CI/CD builds and nightly regression test suite execution Develop and maintain automated UI
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George Mason University - Fairfax , VA
Department: College of Visual and Performing Arts Job Category: Adjunct Faculty Job Type: Part-Time Location: Fairfax Salary:Salary commensurate with education and experience Criminal Background Check: Yes About the Department: The objective for Film and Video Studies is to 1) Offer courses leading to a BA in Film and Video offering concentrations in directing and producing, production and post-production (cinematography, editing, and sound), and screenwriting. 2) Coordinate (and co-coordinate) series of public film screenings, student showcases, and visiting artist speakers series. 3) Support a cohesive faculty and staff to carry out objectives 1 and 2. About the Position: Candidates must have teaching experience and extensive work in Cinematography. A terminal degree (MFA) is recommended, but not required for this opportunity. Please see information foradjunct instructors at Mason . The course description follows: "This course aims to recreate a professional camera department environ
- 1 day ago
CACI International, Inc. - Ashburn , VA
Test Engineer (Manual) Job Category: Engineering Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% Type of Travel: Local * * * What you'll get to do: CACI is currently looking for an experienced Test Engineer (Manual) to join our BEAGLE (Border Enforcement Applications for Government Leading-Edge Information Technology) Agile Solution Factory (ASF) Team supporting Customs and Border Protection (CBP) client located in Northern Virginia! Join this passionate team of industry-leading individuals supporting the best practices in Agile Software Development for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). As a member of the BEAGLE ASF Team, you will support the men and women charged with safeguarding the American people and enhancing the Nation's safety, security, and prosperity. CBP agents and officers are on the front lines, every day, protecting our national security by combining customs, immigration, border securi
- 3 days ago
Job Description Job Description Overview Step into a role that blends the art of storytelling with technical prowess as a Live Stream Video Production Technical Director. Here, you'll not only ensure the technical brilliance of our live streaming events such as the Department's daily press briefing, live virtual press hits, and straight to camera studio recordings, but also shape the narrative by identifying impactful topics aligned with strategic goals. Your mission will be to bring these stories to life, reaching out to relevant global audiences through innovative, data-driven and educational live streams in long and short formats. With your creative vision and technical expertise, you'll help the Department of State engage with the world in real-time. Key Responsibilities Direct the technical execution of live streams, handling cameras, audio, lighting, graphics, and conducting meticulous pre-production tests. Conduct live video switching for long and short-form live streams Possess
- 4 days ago

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  1. This Job:

    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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About Adamstown, Maryland    Adamstown is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Frederick County, Maryland, United States. It is named for Adam Kohlenbe....More

Adamstown, Maryland  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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