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          Wages for Writers and Authors in NEW YORK

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          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
          New York Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Glens Falls, NY Metro Area Hourly $15.61 $26.06 $33.33 $42.99 $51.98
          Yearly $32,480 $54,200 $69,320 $89,430 $108,120
          Central East New York Balance of State Hourly $15.95 $23.48 $26.69 $47.32 $59.93
          Yearly $33,170 $48,840 $55,510 $98,420 $124,650
          Syracuse, NY Metro Area Hourly $23.17 $24.05 $34.39 $46.72 $63.10
          Yearly $48,200 $50,020 $71,520 $97,170 $131,250
          Rochester, NY Metro Area Hourly $20.69 $20.69 $32.98 $44.30 $71.30
          Yearly $43,040 $43,040 $68,600 $92,150 $148,290
          Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Metro Area Hourly $23.08 $28.17 $37.52 $48.64 $63.37
          Yearly $48,010 $58,580 $78,050 $101,160 $131,810
          Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Metro Area Hourly $23.00 $26.22 $31.55 $42.87 $53.66
          Yearly $47,830 $54,540 $65,630 $89,170 $111,610
          Utica-Rome, NY Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Elmira, NY Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Binghamton, NY Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Southwest New York Balance of State Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Watertown-Fort Drum, NY Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Ithaca, NY Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Kingston, NY Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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