The annual salary statistics of writers and authors in Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage information of writers and authors in Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $21,860 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,000 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,170 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $52,000 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,170 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for writers and authors in Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,170. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,170. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,860.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of writers and authors from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $37,170 | -22.68% | -21.95% |
| 2021 | $45,600 | 31.82% | - |
| 2018 | $31,090 | 5.76% | - |
| 2017 | $29,300 | -19.35% | - |
| 2016 | $34,970 | 10.87% | - |
| 2015 | $31,170 | -8.18% | - |
| 2014 | $33,720 | -45.94% | - |
| 2013 | $49,210 | 7.88% | - |
| 2012 | $45,330 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $37,170, Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach is the lowest paying city for writers and authors in state of Florida, following city of Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater (median annual salary of $59,150). Compared with the highest paying city Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater, the median annual salary of writers and authors in Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach is 37.2 percent (37.2%) lower.