The median annual wage for Writers and Authors in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ is $67,350 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $71,340.
Pay spans roughly $44,290 at the 10th percentile to $93,660 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $32.38 per hour. An estimated 40 people work as writers and authors in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ.
| Median (annual) | $67,350 |
| Mean (annual) | $71,340 |
| Median (hourly) | $32.38 |
| 10th percentile | $44,290 |
| 90th percentile | $93,660 |
| Employment | 40 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.