How much does a Writer make in Springfield, MA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Writer in Springfield, MA is $77,446. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $69,169 to $87,178, with most professionals earning between $61,634 and $96,039.

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What is a Writer?

A Writer is a person who uses written words in various styles and techniques to communicate their ideas. Writers produce various forms of literary art and creative writing such as novels, short stories, poetry, plays, screenplays, and essays as well as various reports and news articles that may be of interest to the public. Writers' texts are published across a range of media. Skilled writers who are able to use language to express ideas well, often contribute significantly to the cultural content of a society. The term "Writer" is also used elsewhere in the arts – such as songwriter – bu...

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Writer in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Writer in Springfield, MA. The base salary for Writer ranges from $69,169 to $87,178 with the average base salary of $77,446. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $71,256 to $90,803 with the average total cash compensation of $80,146.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $77,446 $69,169 - $87,178
Bonus $2,701 $2,087 - $3,625
Total Pay $80,146 $71,256 - $90,803
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Springfield, MA
CITY, STATE Chicopee, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,285 - $87,324 COMPARE TO Springfield, MA
CITY, STATE Holyoke, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,285 - $87,324 COMPARE TO Springfield, MA
CITY, STATE Westfield, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,285 - $87,324 COMPARE TO Springfield, MA
CITY, STATE Manchester, CT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,809 - $90,505 COMPARE TO Springfield, MA
CITY, STATE East Hartford, CT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,809 - $90,505 COMPARE TO Springfield, MA
CITY, STATE Hartford, CT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,809 - $90,505 COMPARE TO Springfield, MA
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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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