Exactly 80 of Florida's 1,860 creative writing professionals work in Tallahassee. Between 2006 and 2010, in Tallahassee, there has been a 33% growth in the number of creative writing professionals. Overall employment in Tallahassee has decreased.

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Salaries for creative writing professionals in Tallahassee have increased. In 2010 Tallahassee creative writing professionals earned an average yearly salary of $44,480. Four years earlier in 2006, creative writing professionals in Tallahassee made an average salary of $44,180 per year. The growth in the salary of creative writing professionals in Tallahassee is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Creative writing professionals make a median salary of $39,640 per year in Tallahassee. The difference in pay between the creative writing professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 164%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $26,980 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $71,340 per year.

On average creative writing professional salaries in Tallahassee are higher than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.

Many of Tallahassee's creative writing professionals are graduates of the only accredited creative writing school in the city.

There is one degree and certificate program in creative writing offered by Tallahassee's creative writing school.

In 2010 approximately 10 students completed creative writing courses.