Summary Writer in Ontario
Find key facts and figures about working as a writer. The following information is applicable to all Authors and writers (except technical) (NOC 51111).
Description
Authors and writers plan, research and write books, scripts, storyboards, plays, essays, speeches and other non-journalistic articles for publication or presentation. They are employed by advertising agencies, governments, large corporations, private consulting firms, publishing firms, multimedia/new-media companies and other establishments, or they may be self-employed.
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Requirements
University
This occupation usually requires a university degree (bachelor’s, master’s or doctorate).
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Wages
$41.03/hour
Median wage in Ontario
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Prospects
Varies
The job prospects vary across Canada depending on the province or territory.
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Jobs
22 jobs
advertised in Ontario
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Competencies
- Writing
- Reading Comprehension
- Oral Communication: Active Listening
- Oral Communication: Oral Comprehension
- Oral Communication: Oral Expression
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