Writers and Editors Salary in the Industry of Utilities

The salary statistics and trend of writers and editors in the industry of utilities are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare writers and editors salaries in different industries within the utilities sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$57,840
25th Percentile Wage
$72,410
50th Percentile Wage
$91,130
75th Percentile Wage
$110,890
90th Percentile Wage
$128,990

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for writers and editors in the industry of utilities. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) writers and editors is $128,990. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $91,130. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent writers and editors is $57,840.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of writers and editors in the industry of Utilities from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$91,130
-0.97% 10.86%
2016
$92,010
6.68% -
2015
$85,860
5.21% -
2014
$81,390
1.39% -
2013
$80,260
-1.21% -
2012
$81,230
- -

Table 3. Compare Writers and Editors Salary in Different Industries within the Utilities Sector

The average salaries of writers and editors in four industries within the utilities sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of writers and editors in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Natural Gas Distribution
$96,320
Nuclear Electric Power Generation
$96,210
Utilities
$91,130
Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution
$90,060

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