Professional Writer Salary in Tuscaloosa, AL

How much does a Professional Writer make in Tuscaloosa, AL?

As of February 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Professional Writer in Tuscaloosa, AL is $53,668. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $44,353 to $64,654, with most professionals earning between $35,873 and $74,657.

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Provides problem definition, evaluation of requirements, and implementation of systems to meet business, user, and cost requirements.

June 10, 2022

Develop, manage, and implement a social media strategy for executive-level social media platforms.

December 27, 2022

Reviews rough drafts and makes suggestions.

January 31, 2023

Incorporate optimization strategies, analyze data, and research the best ways to increase website and social traffic, and track conversion rates.

February 19, 2023

Provides insight into procedures in relation to business architecture and processes to streamline change management.

April 03, 2023

Produces visual aids, including procedure diagrams and flow charts, to enhance documentation.

April 27, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Professional Writer in Tuscaloosa, AL

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44353

64654

53668

Average Total Cash Compensation

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68089

54861

What is the average salary for Professional Writer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Professional Writer in Tuscaloosa, AL. The base salary for Professional Writer ranges from $44,353 to $64,654 with the average base salary of $53,668. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $45,244 to $68,089 with the average total cash compensation of $54,861.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$53,668	$44,353 - $64,654
Bonus	$1,193	$891 - $3,435
Total Pay	$54,861	$45,244 - $68,089

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Professional Writer Salary Near Tuscaloosa, AL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Tuscaloosa, AL
CITY, STATE Birmingham, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,675 - $65,123	COMPARE TO Tuscaloosa, AL
CITY, STATE Columbus, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $40,358 - $58,830	COMPARE TO Tuscaloosa, AL
CITY, STATE Prattville, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,450 - $61,880	COMPARE TO Tuscaloosa, AL
CITY, STATE Meridian, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $41,958 - $61,163	COMPARE TO Tuscaloosa, AL
CITY, STATE Decatur, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,777 - $63,814	COMPARE TO Tuscaloosa, AL
CITY, STATE Tupelo, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,932 - $58,209	COMPARE TO Tuscaloosa, AL

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About Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Tuscaloosa (/tʌskəˈluːsə/ TUS-kə-LOO-sə) is a city in and the seat of Tuscaloosa County in west central Alabama (in the southeastern United States). Located on the Black Warrior River at the Atlantic Seaboard fall line of the Piedmont, it is the fifth-largest city in Alabama, with an estimated population of 100,287 in 2017. The city was originally known as Tuskaloosa until the early 20th century. Incorporated as a town on December 13, 1819, it was named after Tuskaloosa, the chief of a band of Muskogean-speaking people. They battled and were defeated by forces of Spanish explorer Hernando de S...

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