Writers and Authors Salary in Florida
Ranked #21 of 43 · FL
13% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $74,890 ≈ $36/hr
Median annual salary $68,080
Employment 3,010
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $41,650P25 $47,410 Median $68,080P75 $93,100P90 $102,540
About 80% of writers and authorss in Florida earn between $41,650 and $102,540. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean writers and authors salary in Florida is $74,890, about 13% below the U.S. average ($86,090). That works out to roughly $36/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Florida
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL | $73,440 | $99,910 | 40 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | $72,560 | $76,290 | 400 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $72,400 | $70,840 | 70 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | $68,880 | $77,770 | 390 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $66,470 | $69,200 | 1,270 |
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | $64,900 | $70,180 | 50 |
| South Florida nonmetropolitan area | $63,900 | $73,580 | 40 |
| North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL | $60,640 | $63,530 | 60 |