How much does a Technical Writer earn in United Kingdom?

The estimated salary for Technical Writer in United Kingdom ranges from GBP 35,000 to GBP 41,556 GBP per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 718 job listings

Salary Guide

Technical Writer Salary in United Kingdom

Based on 718 job listings - 2026

Average salary

£35,000 - £41,556

Median salary

£35,000 - £41,556

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile£25k

25th percentile£31k

Median£35k

75th percentile£42k

90th percentile£48k

50% of professionals earn between £31,055 - £41,556 GBP

The median salary is £35,000

Top cities

London152 job openings

Manchester21 job openings

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Technical Writer

718 job openings

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The average salary for a Technical Writer in United Kingdom is GBP 35,000 - GBP 41,556 per year in 2026. The median salary is GBP 38,278 per year, based on 718 active job listings.

The cities with the most Technical Writer job opportunities in United Kingdom are London, Manchester, Cambridge, Dumbarton, Nottingham. London leads with 152 job openings.

Explore 718 Technical Writer job listings in United Kingdom on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.