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          Wages for Writers and Authors in OREGON

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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
          Oregon Hourly $22.20 $25.30 $38.72 $50.00 $76.05
          Yearly $46,180 $52,620 $80,540 $104,010 $158,190
          Bend, OR Metro Area Hourly $23.38 $24.00 $26.89 $49.04 $49.04
          Yearly $48,620 $49,920 $55,930 $102,000 $102,000
          Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metro Area Hourly $25.30 $29.45 $42.10 $52.53 $76.67
          Yearly $52,620 $61,260 $87,560 $109,260 $159,470
          Medford, OR Metro Area Hourly $18.36 $24.03 $32.06 $45.00 $97.57
          Yearly $38,190 $49,970 $66,690 $93,600 $202,950
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