Writers and Authors in South Carolina
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How Many Writers and Authors Work in South Carolina?
There were approximately 250 workers employed as Writers and Authors in this state in 2018.
There were 240 Writers and Authors employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 445 Writers and Authors working in it, which means South Carolina has fewer Writers and Authors than average.
Top South Carolina Metros for Writers and Authors
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Writers and Authors.
| Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 370 | $53,930 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC | 60 | $46,080 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | 40 | $49,420 |
| Columbia, SC | 40 | $39,300 |
Top States for Writers and Authors Employment
The table below shows the states where most Writers and Authors work.
| State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| California | 7,910 | $75,400 |
| New York | 7,410 | $73,480 |
| Texas | 2,110 | $53,730 |
| Illinois | 1,880 | $58,990 |
| Florida | 1,830 | $47,190 |
| Massachusetts | 1,490 | $64,380 |
| Pennsylvania | 1,400 | $55,920 |
| Washington | 1,400 | $61,060 |
| Ohio | 1,360 | $45,230 |
| District of Columbia | 1,250 | $100,210 |
| Virginia | 1,220 | $66,340 |
| Michigan | 1,120 | $54,580 |
| Minnesota | 1,090 | $61,880 |
| New Jersey | 1,050 | $63,290 |
| Georgia | 960 | $56,420 |
| North Carolina | 950 | $57,510 |
| Maryland | 920 | $67,120 |
| Tennessee | 750 | $51,160 |
| Oregon | 700 | $59,960 |
| Colorado | 660 | $55,640 |
Below are the states where Writers and Authors get paid the most:
| State | Annual Median Salary |
|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $100,210 |
| California | $75,400 |
| Connecticut | $74,860 |
| New York | $73,480 |
| Maryland | $67,120 |
| Virginia | $66,340 |
| Massachusetts | $64,380 |
| Alaska | $64,330 |
| Vermont | $64,140 |
| New Jersey | $63,290 |
Related Careers in SC
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| Occupation | SC Employment Total |
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By UNU-WIDER from Helsinki, Finland under License
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