Writer and Author Salary in Wisconsin
Based on 620+ workers in Wisconsin
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (WI)
$62,450
$30.024/hr
vs National Average
$66,313
-5.8% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$47K – $92K
620 employed in Wisconsin
Salary Distribution — Writer and Author in Wisconsin
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $46,860 |
| 25th percentile | $53,040 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $62,450 |
| 75th percentile | $78,070 |
| 90th percentile | $92,240 |
Historical Salary Trend — Writer and Author in Wisconsin vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $54,770 |
| 2023 | $56,870 |
| 2024 | $62,450 |
| Year | Wisconsin Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $54,770 | $62,421 |
| 2023 | $56,870 | $65,436 |
| 2024 | $62,450 | $66,313 |