Writers and Authors Salary in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV

Median Salary

$108,460

per year

Hourly Rate

$52.14

per hour

Employment

2,060

in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV

vs. National Avg

+41.0%

National: $76,910

📊 Compared to the national median of $76,910, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV pays 41.0% MORE for Writers and Authors positions.

Purchasing Power

$96,152

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

112.8

13% above national avg

Rent/Income

22%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV

10th

$69,090

25th

$83,200

Median

$108,460

75th

$145,680

90th

$171,410

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