The median annual wage for Writers and Authors in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA is $65,930 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $75,350.
Pay spans roughly $42,990 at the 10th percentile to $125,990 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $31.70 per hour. An estimated 260 people work as writers and authors in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA.
| Median (annual) | $65,930 |
| Mean (annual) | $75,350 |
| Median (hourly) | $31.70 |
| 10th percentile | $42,990 |
| 90th percentile | $125,990 |
| Employment | 260 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.