50% of professionals earn between $13,167 - $90,000 USD
The median salary is $70,000
The average salary for a Technical Writer in United States is USD 70,000 - USD 90,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 80,000 per year, based on 3,600 active job listings.
The cities with the most Technical Writer job opportunities in United States are Washington, Tewksbury, San Diego, Waco, Arlington. Washington leads with 137 job openings.
Leading employers for Technical Writer roles in United States include Tata Consultancy Services, Actalent, Akkodis, Chalk, Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc. (ESAero).
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