

 
    | Writers and Authors | |||||||||||
| Summary Occupational Forecast Data for Writers and Authors | |||||||||||
| Employment | Employment Change | Average Annual Job Openings | Wage & Training Levels | ||||||||
| 2020 | 2025 | Numerical | Percent | New Jobs | Replacement Jobs | Total | Median Hourly | Median Annual | Training Levels | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,059 | 3,196 | 136 | 4.46% | 27 | 305 | 333 | $23.08 | $48,009 | Bachelor's degree | ||
| Description: | Originate and prepare written material, such as scripts, stories, advertisements, and other material. | ||||||||||
| Forecast Data Source: EMSI (2nd Quarter 2025) | |||||||||||