As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Scriptwriter in New Hampshire is $61,633, equivalent to $30 per hour, $1,185 weekly, or $5,136 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 New Hampshire vary widely, spanning from $44,156 to $71,127. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($52,485) and 75th percentile ($66,603), while top earners (90th percentile) make $71,127 per year. This $14,118 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, New Hampshire Scriptwriter often earn 1.1% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 8 companies. However, New Hampshire currently ranks 17 nationwide 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 $44,156 NH May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Scriptwriter Salary $52,485 NH May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Scriptwriter Salary $61,633 NH May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Scriptwriter Salary $66,603 NH May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Scriptwriter Salary $71,127 NH May 01, 2026
25% $52,485 10% $44,156 90% $71,127 75% $66,603 $61,633 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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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Bedford, NH Avg. Salary $66,265 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Derry, NH Avg. Salary $67,301 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Merrimack, NH Avg. Salary $68,197 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Salem, NH Avg. Salary $68,204 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Acworth, NH Avg. Salary $64,519 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Alstead, NH Avg. Salary $64,598 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Alton, NH Avg. Salary $65,343 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Alton Bay, NH Avg. Salary $65,077 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Amherst, NH Avg. Salary $67,370 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Andover, NH Avg. Salary $64,842 Date Updated May 01, 2026
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    Bachelor's Degree

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