State Map for Poets, Lyricists & Creative Writers
Looking to move? Some states have more opportunities for this type of work than others.
- Orange states have an above average share of this career in their workforce.
- Blue states have a below average share of this career in their workforce.
| State | Job Outlook |
|---|---|
| Alabama | Below average opportunities |
| Alaska | No data available |
| American Samoa | No data available |
| Arizona | Below average opportunities |
| Arkansas | Below average opportunities |
| California | Above average opportunities |
| Colorado | No data available |
| Connecticut | Average opportunities |
| Delaware | Below average opportunities |
| District of Columbia | Above average opportunities |
| Florida | Average opportunities |
| Georgia | Below average opportunities |
| Guam | No data available |
| Hawaii | Below average opportunities |
| Idaho | Below average opportunities |
| Illinois | Average opportunities |
| Indiana | Below average opportunities |
| Iowa | Below average opportunities |
| Kansas | Below average opportunities |
| Kentucky | Below average opportunities |
| Louisiana | Below average opportunities |
| Maine | Below average opportunities |
| Maryland | Average opportunities |
| Massachusetts | Average opportunities |
| Michigan | Below average opportunities |
| Minnesota | Average opportunities |
| Mississippi | Below average opportunities |
| Missouri | Below average opportunities |
| Montana | Below average opportunities |
| Nebraska | Below average opportunities |
| Nevada | Below average opportunities |
| New Hampshire | Average opportunities |
| New Jersey | Above average opportunities |
| New Mexico | Below average opportunities |
| New York | Above average opportunities |
| North Carolina | Above average opportunities |
| North Dakota | Below average opportunities |
| Northern Mariana Islands | No data available |
| Ohio | Below average opportunities |
| Oklahoma | Average opportunities |
| Oregon | Above average opportunities |
| Pennsylvania | Below average opportunities |
| Puerto Rico | Below average opportunities |
| Rhode Island | Average opportunities |
| South Carolina | Below average opportunities |
| South Dakota | Below average opportunities |
| Tennessee | Average opportunities |
| Texas | Below average opportunities |
| Utah | Average opportunities |
| Vermont | Average opportunities |
| Virgin Islands | No data available |
| Virginia | Above average opportunities |
| Washington | Average opportunities |
| West Virginia | Below average opportunities |
| Wisconsin | Below average opportunities |
| Wyoming | Below average opportunities |
For detailed state-by-state info, see employment and wages external site from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
National Outlook
Average
Nationwide, new job opportunities for poets, lyricists and creative writers are likely in the future.