This document summarizes key aspects of a writing career, including: 1) The average salary for writers is around $60,000 but can range from $56,000 to $95,000 depending on the specific role. 2) Common writing positions include magazine, food, and sports writers, with some working remotely and others meeting deadlines for businesses. 3) A bachelor's degree is usually required, and writing courses can significantly impact one's career. Flexible hours, ability to work anywhere, potential earnings, and opportunity to specialize are some key benefits.

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, others 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.