50% of professionals earn between $13,167 - $88,000 USD
The median salary is $70,000
The average salary for a Technical Writer in United States is USD 70,000 - USD 88,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 79,000 per year, based on 3,458 active job listings.
The cities with the most Technical Writer job opportunities in United States are Washington, Tewksbury, San Diego, Arlington, Elkridge. Washington leads with 134 job openings.
Leading employers for Technical Writer roles in United States include Actalent, Tata Consultancy Services, Akkodis, Chalk, Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc. (ESAero).
Explore 3,458 Technical Writer job listings in United States on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.