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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District of Columbia
Salary data
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🇺🇸 United States2021
27-3043SOC 2018 27-3043
GroupAll
Median69,510 USD
Average81,120 USD
Middle 50%49,390 USD - 101,080 USD
Decile range38,500 USD - 133,580 USD
Bottom decile38,500 USD
Top decile133,580 USD
🇺🇸 District of Columbia2021
27-3043SOC 2018 27-3043
GroupAll
Median80,790 USD
Average93,210 USD
Middle 50%63,430 USD - 117,500 USD
Decile range49,680 USD - 134,780 USD
Bottom decile49,680 USD
Top decile134,780 USD
Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2021 National2021 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2021 State2021 - SOC 2018
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