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Employment data are from the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics and Employment Projections programs. State-level projections data are from Projections Central and State Labor Market Information offices.

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      Current Employment for Writers and Authors in UNITED STATES

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      Rank State 2023 Employment
        United States 49,450
      1 California 8,820
      2 New York 7,540
      3 Florida 2,700
      4 Illinois 2,390
      5 North Carolina 2,300
      6 Texas 2,180
      7 Virginia 1,920
      8 New Jersey 1,800
      9 Pennsylvania 1,370
      10 District of Columbia 1,280
      11 Washington 1,160
      12 Massachusetts 1,130
      13 Oregon 1,050
      14 Tennessee 1,040
      15 Ohio 1,010
      16 Minnesota 940
      17 Georgia 900
      18 Maryland 740
      19 Michigan 700
      20 Utah 650
      21 Connecticut 640
      22 Wisconsin 600
      23 Arizona 590
      24 Indiana 570
      25 Oklahoma 530
      26 Missouri 450
      27 South Carolina 390
      28 Kentucky 340
      29 Nevada 280
      30 New Hampshire 270
      31 Iowa 260
      32 Arkansas 230
      33 Alabama 190
      34 Puerto Rico 190
      35 Louisiana 170
      36 Nebraska 160
      37 Rhode Island 160
      38 Idaho 150
      39 Mississippi 120
      40 Kansas 110
      41 Montana 110
      42 Maine 100
      43 Vermont 80
      44 Hawaii 70
      45 Delaware 60
      46 New Mexico 60
      47 North Dakota 60
      48 West Virginia 60
      49 Wyoming 40
      50 South Dakota 30
      51 Alaska No Data Available
      52 American Samoa No Data Available
      53 Colorado No Data Available
      54 Guam No Data Available
      55 Northern Mariana Islands No Data Available
      56 Virgin Islands No Data Available