About
Create original written works, such as scripts, essays, prose, poetry or song lyrics, for publication or performance.
New job opportunities are likely in the future.
$73.6k
Annual median Salary
Education
Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.
32%
Bachelor's degree
27%
Some college, no degree
14%
Less than high school diploma
Careers
Typical Job Titles
Author
Freelance Writer
Novelist
Songwriter