Writers and Editors Salary in the Industry of Other Miscellaneous Store Retailers

The salary statistics and trend of writers and editors in the industry of other miscellaneous store retailers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare writers and editors salaries in different industries within the retail trade sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$20,320
25th Percentile Wage
$24,940
50th Percentile Wage
$30,000
75th Percentile Wage
$41,190
90th Percentile Wage
$48,480

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for writers and editors in the industry of other miscellaneous store retailers. 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 $48,480. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $30,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent writers and editors is $20,320.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of writers and editors in the industry of Other Miscellaneous Store Retailers from 2012 to 2015. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2015
$30,000
-27.73% -74.20%
2014
$38,320
-18.71% -
2013
$45,490
-14.88% -
2012
$52,260
- -

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

The average salaries of writers and editors in seven industries within the retail trade sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018. For salary information of writers and editors in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Electronics and Appliance Stores
$46,760
Electronics and Appliance Stores
$46,760
Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, and Book Stores
$45,160
Sporting Goods Stores
$44,190
Other Miscellaneous Store Retailers
$30,000
Sporting Goods, Hobby, and Musical Instrument Stores
$28,840
Used Merchandise Stores
$19,560

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