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Writers and Authors Salary Guide for Puerto Rico

writers and authors working in Puerto Rico earn an average of $44,960.00 per year, based on the latest available data.

Key Statistics

Total Employment
180
Annual Mean Salary
$44,960.00
Hourly Rate
$21.62
Estimated Monthly*
$3,459.20
*Based on 40-hour work week

Puerto Rico vs National Salary Trends

The chart below compares Puerto Rico's writers and authors salaries against national figures. This comparison helps you understand if Puerto Rico offers competitive compensation and how local market conditions affect wages in this field.

While Puerto Rico shows an upward salary trend for writers and authors, it remains below the national average. However, the positive trajectory indicates potential for growth in the future.

Local Market Analysis

Salaries for writers and authors can vary significantly within Puerto Rico. The breakdown below shows how compensation differs across metropolitan and rural areas, helping you identify the most financially rewarding locations in the state.

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas

Annual Mean Salary
$46,380.00
Hourly Rate
$22.30
Employment
150 professionals
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Data Source: All salary information is obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program. This data represents the most recent national employment and wage estimates for over 800 occupations. Note: Salary data is updated annually by the BLS. Regional variations may exist due to differences in cost of living, industry concentration, and local market conditions.