DOL Median (North Carolina)
$61,589
vs National
+2.6%
National: $60,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$64,356
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$61,589
+2.6% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$60,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Writers and Authors in North Carolina earns $61,589 in nominal terms, which is 2.6% above the national average of $60,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 95.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $64,356 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in North Carolina
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Wells Fargo Bank, N.A | $85,065 | 3 |
| MEDTHINK, INC. | $77,250 | 1 |
| Infinite Computer Solutions, Inc. | $61,294 | 5 |
| MULLEN COMMUNICATIONS, INC. | $53,000 | 3 |
| AMERICAN CITY BUSINESS JOURNALS, INC. | $30,000 | 1 |
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How much does a Writers and Authors make in North Carolina?
The median Writers and Authors salary in North Carolina is $61,589 based on 5 DOL filings.
Is North Carolina a good place to work as a Writers and Authors?
A Writers and Authors in North Carolina earns 2.6% more than the national median of $60,000, or $64,356 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.