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Create original written works, such as scripts, essays, prose, poetry or song lyrics, for publication or performance.



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$73.6k

Annual median Salary

Videos

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

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