The salary statistics and trend of writers and authors in the industry of nondepository credit intermediation are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare writers and authors salaries in different industries within the finance and insurance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $40,640 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,830 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $59,260 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $73,440 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $88,100 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for writers and authors in the industry of nondepository credit intermediation. 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 $88,100. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $59,260. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent writers and authors is $40,640.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of writers and authors in the industry of Nondepository Credit Intermediation from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $59,260 | -7.64% | -7.64% |
| 2016 | $63,790 | -14.23% | - |
| 2015 | $72,870 | 1.93% | - |
| 2014 | $71,460 | -1.46% | - |
| 2013 | $72,500 | 12.01% | - |
| 2012 | $63,790 | - | - |
The average salaries of writers and authors in 16 industries within the finance and insurance 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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