The salary statistics and trend of writers and authors in the industry of merchant wholesalers, durable goods are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare writers and authors salaries in different industries within the wholesale trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $28,630 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,770 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $53,060 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $66,020 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $81,840 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for writers and authors in the industry of merchant wholesalers, durable goods. 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 authors is $81,840. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $53,060. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent writers and authors is $28,630.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of writers and authors in the industry of Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $53,060 | 1.30% | -0.83% |
| 2016 | $52,370 | -5.35% | - |
| 2015 | $55,170 | 1.47% | - |
| 2014 | $54,360 | 4.40% | - |
| 2013 | $51,970 | -2.94% | - |
| 2012 | $53,500 | - | - |
The average salaries of writers and authors in 14 industries within the wholesale trade sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of writers and authors in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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