| Writers and Authors | |||||||||||
| Summary Occupational Forecast Data for Writers and Authors | |||||||||||
| Employment | Employment Change | Average Annual Job Openings | Wage & Training Levels | ||||||||
| 2025 | 2030 | Numerical | Percent | New Jobs | Replacement Jobs | Total | Median Hourly | Median Annual | Training Levels | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,917 | 3,097 | 180 | 6.16% | 36 | 286 | 322 | $25.35 | $52,728 | Bachelor's degree | ||
| Description: | Originate and prepare written material, such as scripts, stories, advertisements, and other material. | ||||||||||
| Forecast Data Source: EMSI (3rd Quarter 2026) | |||||||||||