Writers and Authors Salary in Virginia

Median Salary

$85,000

per year

Hourly Rate

$40.87

per hour

Employment

1,530

in Virginia

vs. National Avg

+10.5%

National: $76,910

📊 Compared to the national median of $76,910, Virginia pays 10.5% MORE for Writers and Authors positions.

Purchasing Power

$82,126

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

103.5

4% above national avg

Rent/Income

22%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in Virginia

10th

$44,190

25th

$64,730

Median

$85,000

75th

$104,000

90th

$131,040

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).