Writers and Authors Salary in Wyoming
Writers and Authors in Wyoming earn a median of $49,650 a year, −35% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $49,650
- vs. U.S. median
- −35% ($76,910)
- Rank among states
- 41 of 43
- Jobs in the state
- Not published
Pay range in Wyoming
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $41,170; the top 10% earn over $66,510. Nationally the range is $44,310 to $139,870.
States ranked near Wyoming
Similar jobs in Wyoming
- Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers$49,650 median in Wyoming (broader BLS group)
- News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists$36,040 median in Wyoming
- Public Relations Specialists$67,490 median in Wyoming
- Editors$46,710 median in Wyoming
- Talent Directors$60,420 median in Wyoming (broader BLS group)
- Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys$36,760 median in Wyoming
Writers and Authors pay in Wyoming
How much do writers and authors make in Wyoming?
The median is $49,650 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $41,170 and the top 10% earn over $66,510. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Wyoming a good state for writers and authors?
On pay alone it ranks 41 of 43 (−35% vs. the national median of $76,910). Living costs are not included.