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 48,301 GBP per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 1,073 job listings

Salary Guide

Technical Writer Salary in United Kingdom

Based on 1,073 job listings - 2026

Average salary

£40,000 - £48,301

Median salary

£40,000 - £48,301

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile£29k

25th percentile£36k

Median£40k

75th percentile£48k

90th percentile£56k

50% of professionals earn between £35,750 - £48,301 GBP

The median salary is £40,000

Top cities

London147 job openings

Bristol37 job openings

Cambridge21 job openings

Top companies hiring

Guidant Global8

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Technical Writer

1,073 job openings

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The average salary for a Technical Writer in United Kingdom is GBP 40,000 - GBP 48,301 per year in 2026. The median salary is GBP 44,151 per year, based on 1,073 active job listings.

The cities with the most Technical Writer job opportunities in United Kingdom are London, Bristol, Cambridge, Tewkesbury, Warwick. London leads with 147 job openings.

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

Explore 1,073 Technical Writer job listings in United Kingdom on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.