As a writer, you are usually responsible for creating, editing and formatting texts and documents. Writers often work in offices, law firms or other administrative areas. Typical tasks include transcribing dictation, writing documents and maintaining files and documents.
The average monthly salary for a clerk is about 1.955 € gross and the annual salary is about 23.460 €. The salary range ranges from 1.661 € per month to 2.307 €. Especially in Baden-Württemberg, the average monthly salary can be up to 2.351 €. Regional differences show that salaries in the south of Germany tend to be higher than in the north. With increasing experience, the salary increases, for example, the monthly salary for a 50-year-old clerk is about 2.080 €. For medical clerks, the average monthly salary is about 2.752.700 €.
As a rule, no specific training is required for the profession of a clerk, but training in the commercial field or further training in office management can be beneficial.
As a writer, you have the opportunity to make a career in various fields, such as medical writing or legal writing, and you have the opportunity to develop through further training and qualifications to become a bureau chief or office manager.