How much does a Technical Writer earn in United Kingdom?

The estimated salary for Technical Writer in United Kingdom ranges from GBP 40,000 to GBP 49,701 GBP per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 1,062 job listings

Salary Guide

Technical Writer Salary in United Kingdom

Based on 1,062 job listings - 2026

Average salary

£40,000 - £49,701

Median salary

£40,000 - £49,701

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile£29k

25th percentile£37k

Median£40k

75th percentile£50k

90th percentile£57k

50% of professionals earn between £36,500 - £49,701 GBP

The median salary is £40,000

Top cities

London140 job openings

Bristol36 job openings

Cambridge20 job openings

Top companies hiring

Guidant Global8

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Technical Writer

1,062 job openings

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The average salary for a Technical Writer in United Kingdom is GBP 40,000 - GBP 49,701 per year in 2026. The median salary is GBP 44,851 per year, based on 1,062 active job listings.

The cities with the most Technical Writer job opportunities in United Kingdom are London, Bristol, Cambridge, Gloucester, Manchester. London leads with 140 job openings.

Leading employers for Technical Writer roles in United Kingdom include Guidant Global.

Explore 1,062 Technical Writer job listings in United Kingdom on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.