Writer and Author Salary in Minnesota
Based on 980+ workers in Minnesota
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (MN)
$65,900
$31.683/hr
vs National Average
$66,313
-0.6% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$47K – $104K
980 employed in Minnesota
Salary Distribution — Writer and Author in Minnesota
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $46,690 |
| 25th percentile | $58,810 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $65,900 |
| 75th percentile | $82,520 |
| 90th percentile | $103,690 |
Historical Salary Trend — Writer and Author in Minnesota vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $67,490 |
| 2023 | $69,990 |
| 2024 | $65,900 |
| Year | Minnesota Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $67,490 | $62,421 |
| 2023 | $69,990 | $65,436 |
| 2024 | $65,900 | $66,313 |