The salary statistics and trend of writers and editors in the industry of other financial investment activities are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare writers and editors salaries in different industries within the finance and insurance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $49,760 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $60,250 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $76,640 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $96,930 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $126,330 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for writers and editors in the industry of other financial investment activities. 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 $126,330. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $76,640. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent writers and editors is $49,760.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of writers and editors in the industry of Other Financial Investment Activities from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $76,640 | -2.07% | 15.34% |
| 2015 | $78,230 | 9.11% | - |
| 2014 | $71,100 | 2.01% | - |
| 2013 | $69,670 | 6.88% | - |
| 2012 | $64,880 | - | - |
The average salaries of writers and editors in five industries within the finance and insurance 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 |
|---|---|
| Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage | |
| Other Financial Investment Activities | |
| Depository Credit Intermediation | |
| Activities Related to Credit Intermediation | |
| Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles | |
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