Technical Writer Salary in United States
Technical Writer Salary in Washington Dc
Based on 180 job listings - Washington Dc, United States 2026
Average salary
$86,474 - $116,677
Median salary
$86,500 - $115,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$68K
25th percentile$75K
Median$87K
75th percentile$93K
90th percentile$100K
50% of professionals earn between $75,000 - $93,265 USD
The median salary is $86,500
Compare with national average
Washington Dc
Average salary
86,474 - 116,677
Median salary
86,500 - 115,000
180 job openings
United States
Average salary
80,000 - 93,991
Median salary
80,000 - 93,991
45,444 job openings
Other cities
New York1,669 job openings
Washington842 job openings
Arlington822 job openings
Austin556 job openings
San Diego432 job openings
Fort Meade387 job openings
San Francisco376 job openings
Brooklyn354 job openings
Annapolis340 job openings
Boston329 job openings
Costa Mesa326 job openings
Huntsville326 job openings
Reston272 job openings
Chicago268 job openings
Phoenix261 job openings
Columbia243 job openings
Los Angeles232 job openings
Atlanta225 job openings
Houston220 job openings
Annapolis Junction199 job openings
Baltimore195 job openings
Alexandria192 job openings
Oklahoma City184 job openings
Colorado Springs182 job openings
Raleigh181 job openings
Columbus173 job openings
The average salary for a Technical Writer in Washington Dc, United States is USD 86,474 - USD 116,677 per year in 2026, based on 180 job listings.
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