The salary statistics and trend of writers and editors in the industry of drugs and druggists' sundries merchant wholesalers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare writers and editors salaries in different industries within the wholesale trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $43,550 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $53,680 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $66,900 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $88,810 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $120,570 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for writers and editors in the industry of drugs and druggists' sundries merchant wholesalers. 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 $120,570. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $66,900. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent writers and editors is $43,550.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of writers and editors in the industry of Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesalers from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $66,900 | 7.53% | 10.49% |
| 2015 | $61,860 | -1.79% | - |
| 2014 | $62,970 | 6.35% | - |
| 2013 | $58,970 | -1.54% | - |
| 2012 | $59,880 | - | - |
The average salaries of writers and editors in eight industries within the wholesale trade sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of writers and editors in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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