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Writers and Authors Salary in West Virginia

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2024

Mean Annual
$63,160
-22.7% vs national
Hourly Wage
$30.37
 
10th Percentile
$22,200
Entry level
90th Percentile
$98,550
Senior level
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Salary Range

Writers and Authorss in West Virginia earn between $22,200 and $98,550, with a mean of $63,160. The national average for this role is $81,692.

$63,160 mean
10th Percentile$22,20090th Percentile$98,550

How West Virginia Compares

LocationMean Salary
West Virginia$63,160
National Average$81,692
District of Columbia$122,310
Maryland$108,860
New Mexico$99,610
California$96,880
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024. West Virginia. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.