Scriptwriter Salary in Providence, Rhode Island

Scriptwriter Salary in Providence, RI

How much does a Scriptwriter make in Providence, RI?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Scriptwriter in Providence, RI is $59,915. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $44,837 to a high of $76,892, with most professionals earning between $52,023 and $68,801.

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10th Percentile Scriptwriter Salary $44,837 Providence,RI April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Scriptwriter Salary $52,023 Providence,RI April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Scriptwriter Salary $59,915 Providence,RI April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Scriptwriter Salary $68,801 Providence,RI April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Scriptwriter Salary $76,892 Providence,RI April 01, 2025
25% $52,023 10% $44,837 90% $76,892 75% $68,801 $59,915 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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  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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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Scriptwriter in Providence, RI. The base salary for Scriptwriter ranges from $52,023 to $68,801 with the average base salary of $59,915. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $52,023 to $68,801 with the average total cash compensation of $59,915.

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About Providence, Rhode Island    The Providence city limits enclose a small geographical region with a total area of 20.5 square miles (53 km2); 18.5 square miles (48 km2) of it is la....More

Providence, Rhode Island  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

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