Technical Writer Salaries in United States
3,276 Salaries
Updated Sep 28, 2017
National Avg
$62,637*
Your Market Worth
$XX,XXX
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How much does a Technical Writer make? The national average Technical Writer salary is $62,637. Filter by location to see Technical Writer salaries in your area. Salary estimates are based on 5,834 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Technical Writer employees.
Salaries by Company
Salaries in $ (USD)
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Max
$49,117 per year
$49,117 per year
$74,074 per year
$74,074 per year
$75,501 per year
$75,501 per year
$112,303 per year
$112,303 per year
$49,999 per year
$49,999 per year
$48,262 per year
$48,262 per year
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$77,954 per year
$77,954 per year
$97,534 per year
$97,534 per year
$57,440 per year
$57,440 per year
$57,917 per year
$57,917 per year
$86,790 per year
$86,790 per year
$56,969 per year
$56,969 per year
$40.05 hourly
$40.05 hourly
$56,978 per year
$56,978 per year
$49,736 per year
$49,736 per year
$79,699 per year
$79,699 per year
$52,535 per year
$52,535 per year
$73,635 per year
$73,635 per year
$30.25 hourly
$30.25 hourly
$62,264 per year
$62,264 per year
Recent Salary Reports
Below are the most recent Technical Writer salary reports. Employer name has been removed to protect anonymity.
A Technical Writer in the Albuquerque, NM Area area reported making $50,000 per year
Job Highlights
1-2 years experience
Albuquerque, NM Area area
Full-time
10000+ employees
Company - Public
A Tech Writer in the San Jose, CA Area area reported making $107,000 per year
Job Highlights
San Jose, CA Area area
Full-time
10000+ employees
Company - Public
A Technical Writer in the Denver, CO Area area reported making $52,000 per year
Job Highlights
1-2 years experience
Denver, CO Area area
Full-time
201 to 500 employees
Company - Private
A Technical Writer in the New York City, NY Area area reported making $49,000 per year
Additional Pay
$2k profit sharing
Job Highlights
8-10 years experience
New York City, NY Area area
Full-time
1001 to 5000 employees
Nonprofit Organization
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