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Writers and Authors Salary in Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area, Michigan

The annual salary statistics of writers and authors in Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of writers and authors in Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Writers and Authors in Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area, Michigan

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$22,380
25th Percentile Wage	$28,460
50th Percentile Wage	$55,820
75th Percentile Wage	$64,120
90th Percentile Wage	$74,220

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for writers and authors in Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $74,220. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $55,820. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,380.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of writers and authors from 2012 to 2020. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Growth	2-Year Growth
2020	$55,820	29.86%	36.22%
2019	$39,150	9.07%	-
2018	$35,600	-	-

Table 2. Compare Writers and Authors Salary in Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area with Other Michigan Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $55,820, Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area is the second highest paying city for writers and authors in state of Michigan, following the highest paying city Detroit-Warren-Livonia (median annual salary of $61,130). Compared with Detroit-Warren-Livonia, the median annual salary of writers and authors in Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area is 8.7 percent (8.7%) lower.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Detroit-Warren-Livonia	$61,130
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area	$55,820
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn	$55,470
Grand Rapids-Wyoming	$52,840
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills	$51,470
South Bend-Mishawaka	$50,150
Ann Arbor	$47,190
Lansing-East Lansing	$46,270
Niles-Benton Harbor	$45,520