This document provides information about writing careers, including average salaries, top salaries for specific positions, education requirements, experience needed, skills required, and benefits. The average salary for a writing career is around $60,000 but can range from $56,000 to $95,000 depending on the specific role. A bachelor's degree is usually required, and taking writing courses can greatly impact one's career. Experience, strong writing skills, and the ability to accept criticism are also important for writing careers. Benefits include flexible hours and the ability to work remotely in a variety of environments.

1. A WRITING CAREER
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2. WRITERS SALARY
Average Salary Top salary
 The average salary for a  Your salary can vary on what
writing career is usually around kind of job in writing you have.
60,000 dollars. The amount can If are an editor, editor in chief
decrease or increase based on or a technical writer your salary
the specific job itself. could be about 56,000 to as high
as 95,000!

3. POSITIONS
Starting out most writers have a specific writing career they want. For
example: magazine writers, food writers, or a sports writer, etc…
Some writers work from home, other may work for a business were
they have a deadline to have there work done.

4. EDUCATION
A writing career usually requires a bachelor’s degree. Taking writing courses
can effect your career greatly!

5. REQUIREMENTS
Experience needed Skills required
 Good writing techniques  Practical knowledge of ones
 Having a good and solid language
education  Having “thick skin” being a
 Comprehensive business writer means excepting criticism
skills and rejection from others

6. THE BENEFITS
This career doesn’t come with an insurance A huge advantage of
being a writer is you have flexible hours. Writers can work anywhere
in any type of environment. Another benefit is the potential earnings
available out there. You can specialize in fields in which you wish to
work in.