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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 WISCONSIN

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      Period      		 2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $19.67 $25.32 $35.43 $48.55 $71.27
      Yearly $40,900 $52,660 $73,690 $100,990 $148,240
      Wisconsin Hourly $18.28 $22.54 $27.34 $34.46 $41.33
      Yearly $38,020 $46,890 $56,870 $71,670 $85,960
      Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area Hourly $23.07 $30.22 $34.63 $40.30 $50.30
      Yearly $47,990 $62,860 $72,030 $83,830 $104,620
      Madison, WI Metro Area Hourly $22.43 $23.59 $30.42 $34.75 $38.93
      Yearly $46,650 $49,070 $63,270 $72,280 $80,970
      Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI Metro Area Hourly $17.67 $24.41 $29.81 $39.63 $49.14
      Yearly $36,750 $50,780 $62,010 $82,430 $102,210
      Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI Metro Area Hourly $20.34 $22.74 $25.57 $36.25 $42.07
      Yearly $42,300 $47,300 $53,190 $75,390 $87,500
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      Duluth, MN-WI Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Western Wisconsin Balance of State Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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