The salary statistics and trend of writers and authors in the industry of other schools and instruction - privately 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 | $34,670 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $52,890 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $61,270 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $74,110 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $82,650 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for writers and authors in the industry of other schools and instruction - privately 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 $82,650. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $61,270. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent writers and authors is $34,670.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of writers and authors in the industry of Other schools and instruction - Privately owned from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $61,270 | 4.19% | 34.13% |
| 2016 | $58,700 | 0.49% | - |
| 2015 | $58,410 | 8.83% | - |
| 2014 | $53,250 | 1.24% | - |
| 2013 | $52,590 | 23.26% | - |
| 2012 | $40,360 | - | - |
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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