Writers and Authors
Future Prospects
47%
Employment Demand
41%
Wage Potential
64%
Median Salary
$73,690
Annual
Total Employment
49,450
Number of jobs
New Jobs
7,700
Projected next 10 years
Writers and Authors
Writers and Authors create written content for various mediums, including books, articles, blogs, and scripts, often expressing ideas, stories, or information to engage readers.
Career Preparation
Typical Education for Entry
Bachelor's degree
Recommended Work Experience in Related Occupation
None
Typical On-the-Job Training
Long-term on-the-job training