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Salary Charts & Graphs Salary by State & City Salary by Industry
  The table below provides Average Hourly and Average Annual Wages for Writers and Authors by State and Metropolitan Area. To view figures for metropolitan areas (i.e. cities) in any given state, click on the name of that state.  
 
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States Ave Hourly
Alaska $30.87   Details $64,200   Details
Alabama $28.17   Details $58,590   Details
Arkansas $23.40   Details $48,670   Details
Arizona $26.64   Details $55,410   Details
California $46.59   Details $96,910   Details
Colorado $31.47   Details $65,450   Details
Connecticut $37.71   Details $78,440   Details
District of Columbia $48.89   Details $101,690   Details
Delaware $29.18   Details $60,690   Details
Florida $25.55   Details $53,140   Details
Georgia $30.42   Details $63,260   Details
Hawaii $24.40   Details $50,740   Details
Iowa $24.36   Details $50,680   Details
Idaho $25.27   Details $52,570   Details
Illinois $33.04   Details $68,710   Details
Indiana $29.77   Details $61,920   Details
Kansas $30.13   Details $62,670   Details
Kentucky $26.12   Details $54,320   Details
Louisiana $21.50   Details $44,710   Details
Massachusetts $33.65   Details $70,000   Details
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  Source: MyPlan.com, LLC, 2019; Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, 2018  

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