Profession
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers
Create original written works, such as scripts, essays, prose, poetry or song lyrics, for publication or performance.
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California
Salary data
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🇺🇸 United States2020
27-3043SOC 2018 27-3043
GroupAll
Median67,120 USD
Average78,680 USD
Middle 50%49,310 USD - 94,090 USD
Decile range35,880 USD - 133,460 USD
Bottom decile35,880 USD
Top decile133,460 USD
🇺🇸 California2020
27-3043SOC 2018 27-3043
GroupAll
Median90,700 USD
Average102,230 USD
Middle 50%64,540 USD - 130,080 USD
Decile range47,330 USD - 168,640 USD
Bottom decile47,330 USD
Top decile168,640 USD
Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2020 National2020 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2020 State2020 - SOC 2018
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