As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Scriptwriter in Cody, WY is $59,495, equivalent to $29 per hour, $1,144 weekly, or $4,958 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Scriptwriter in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Scriptwriter in Cody, WY vary widely, spanning from $42,866 to $68,972. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($50,791) and 75th percentile ($64,455), while top earners (90th percentile) make $68,972 per year. This $13,664 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, Cody Scriptwriter often earn 1.7% lower than national averages. However, Cody currently ranks 431 statewide for Scriptwriter job salary. 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 $42,866 Cody, WY July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Scriptwriter Salary $50,791 Cody, WY July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Scriptwriter Salary $59,495 Cody, WY July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Scriptwriter Salary $64,455 Cody, WY July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Scriptwriter Salary $68,972 Cody, WY July 01, 2026
25% $50,791 10% $42,866 90% $68,972 75% $64,455 $59,495 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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 Cody, WY. The base salary for Scriptwriter ranges from $50,791 to $64,455 with the average base salary of $59,495. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $55,269 to $73,513 with the average total cash compensation of $63,792.

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About Cody, Wyoming    Cody is a city in Northwest Wyoming and the county seat of Park County, Wyoming, United States. It is named after Colonel William Frederick "Buffalo B....More

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