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Technical Writer: Average Salary in United States of America, 2026

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Salary rate
How much does a Technical Writer make in United States of America?
$116,000/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries
The average Technical Writer in United States of America is $116,000 per year or $58.70 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $59,527 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $165,000 per year.
Median$116,000
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Low$59,527
High$165,000
Technical Writer: Average Salary in United States of America
Washington$116,701
California$114,755
Virginia$113,931
New Jersey$107,439
Maryland$105,395
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