Writer/Author
Code: 27-3043.00
Also known as: Advertising Associate, Advertising Copy Writer, Advertising Writer, Communications Specialist, Copy Writer, Copywriter, Freelance Copywriter, Web Content Writer
Description: Writers and Authors are use words as the main tool in their art. They develop content for books, magazines, stage plays, movies, television, songs, advertisements and online publications. Educational requirements vary by position. A full-time Writer, employed at a magazine or trade journal, may be required to have a Bachelor's degree or relevant experience. However, an Author's main tool is a creative mind, a compelling narrative and excellent writing skills.
Typical wages
| 10% | $35,880 |
| 25% | $49,310 |
| Median | $67,120 |
| 75% | $94,090 |
| 90% | $133,460 |
| 10% | $17.25 |
| 25% | $23.7 |
| Median | $32.27 |
| 75% | $45.24 |
| 90% | $64.17 |
Projected employment
| Estimated Employment (2019 year) |
131,200 |
| Projected Employment (2029 year) |
128,200 |
| Percent Change | +0 % |
| Projected Annual Job Openings | 11,600 |