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Money & Outlook

Insider Info

Please note that these statistics may apply to an entire group of careers -- not just one specific profession. The labor market is always changing, so it's a good idea to do more research on this career.

If you want to find out more about the realities of this job in your area, contact a professional association or someone in the field and ask for more information.

Earnings: Writers and Authors

RegionAverage Annual EarningsAverage Hourly Earnings
U.S. National$73,150$35.17

Employment Stats: Writers and Authors

RegionOutlook2021 Workforce2021 to 2031 Growth Rate
U.S. NationalStable151,2004%