Local Salary Info for Writers & Authors

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $73,150.
  • 10% of workers earn $39,610 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $161,260 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2022 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$39,610$50,980$73,150$105,000$161,260

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $35.17 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $19.04 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $77.53 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2022 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$19.04$24.51$35.17$50.48$77.53