The median annual wage for Writers and Authors in Chattanooga, TN-GA is $54,770 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $64,420.
Pay spans roughly $37,760 at the 10th percentile to $95,200 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $26.33 per hour. An estimated 70 people work as writers and authors in Chattanooga, TN-GA.
| Median (annual) | $54,770 |
| Mean (annual) | $64,420 |
| Median (hourly) | $26.33 |
| 10th percentile | $37,760 |
| 90th percentile | $95,200 |
| Employment | 70 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.