Technical Science Writers vs News Reporters & Journalists
Compare Technical Science Writers and News Reporters & Journalists side by side: median pay, job outlook, AI exposure, education, and top skills. Technical Science Writers pays about $28k more.
Median pay$90k
OutlookStable
AI exposureHigh 99%, modeled
EducationBachelor's in science
WritingReading ComprehensionActive ListeningSpeakingCritical Thinking
Median pay$62k
OutlookDeclining
AI exposureHigh 82%, modeled
EducationBachelor's
SpeakingReading ComprehensionWritingActive ListeningCritical Thinking
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Pay and outlook: BLS (OEWS 2025, Employment Projections 2024-2034). Skills: O*NET 30.3. AI exposure is a modeled estimate. How we model AI exposure.