Authors, writers and translators Salary in East of England
Updated May 2026
Regional pay context
Median pay in East of England is £2,658/month.
Source: HMRC PAYE Real Time Information (via ONS) · March 2026
Sector pay context
Average weekly earnings in the Information and communication sector are £1,318/week. Earnings grew +4.4% over the past 12 months vs +2.9% nationally.
Source: ONS Average Weekly Earnings (EARN03), not seasonally adjusted · December 2025
Employment patterns
- 62% of Authors, writers work full-time (national average)
- 64% are self-employed (national average)
- 92% of employees have permanent contracts (national average)
Source: ONS Annual Population Survey (APS218), 2025
Full-time vs part-time
Full-time (median)
£30,265
Full-time (mean)
£30,011
| Full-time | |
|---|---|
| Median | £30,265 |
| Mean | £30,011 |
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