As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Scriptwriter in Springfield, MA is $63,182, equivalent to $30 per hour, $1,215 weekly, or $5,265 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 Springfield, MA vary widely, spanning from $45,392 to $73,094. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($53,870) and 75th percentile ($68,370), while top earners (90th percentile) make $73,094 per year. This $14,500 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, Springfield Scriptwriter often earn 4.8% higher than national averages. However, Springfield currently ranks 253 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 $45,392 Springfield, MA April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Scriptwriter Salary $53,870 Springfield, MA April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Scriptwriter Salary $63,182 Springfield, MA April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Scriptwriter Salary $68,370 Springfield, MA April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Scriptwriter Salary $73,094 Springfield, MA April 01, 2026
25% $53,870 10% $45,392 90% $73,094 75% $68,370 $63,182 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

  2. Up a level:

    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 Springfield, MA. The base salary for Scriptwriter ranges from $53,870 to $68,370 with the average base salary of $63,182. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $58,267 to $77,498 with the average total cash compensation of $67,250.

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About Springfield, Massachusetts    Springfield is located at 42°6′45″N 72°32′51″W / 42.11250°N 72.54750°W / 42.11250; -72.54750 (42.112411, −72.547455). According to the United State....More

Springfield, Massachusetts  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

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