Here’s How Much Money TV Writers Make

Gawker has a nice look at how much money TV writers make up today, with detailed info on pay levels for writers across cable and network TV. The numbers depicted are just minimums and most TV writers at each level probably make more than that, depending on their experience and the success of the show, but the list covers everything from writers who are just given a story credit on a comedy ($8062 minimum for network and $5432 minimum for cable) all the way up to senior staff writers on shows with over a 20-week guarantee ($6036 minimum on both cable and network).

Check out their table of writer pay rates below:

Here’s How Much Money TV Writers Make