The salary statistics and trend of writers and authors in the industry of junior colleges - local government owned are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare writers and authors salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $35,430 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $42,710 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $54,140 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $71,730 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $91,880 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for writers and authors in the industry of junior colleges - local government owned. 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 $91,880. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $54,140. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent writers and authors is $35,430.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of writers and authors in the industry of Junior colleges - Local government owned from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $54,140 | 4.88% | 4.01% |
| 2016 | $51,500 | 1.90% | - |
| 2015 | $50,520 | -0.87% | - |
| 2014 | $50,960 | -0.80% | - |
| 2013 | $51,370 | -1.17% | - |
| 2012 | $51,970 | - | - |
The average salaries of writers and authors in 22 industries within the educational services 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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