Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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          Wages for Writers and Authors in DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

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          Location Pay
          Period          		 2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $21.31 $28.00 $36.98 $49.01 $67.25
          Yearly $44,310 $58,230 $76,910 $101,950 $139,870
          District of Columbia Hourly $36.05 $48.23 $62.16 $75.97 $82.92
          Yearly $74,990 $100,320 $129,300 $158,020 $172,480
          Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area Hourly $33.22 $40.00 $52.14 $70.04 $82.41
          Yearly $69,090 $83,200 $108,460 $145,680 $171,410