BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 27-3042

Technical Writers Salary by State

National median: $91,670/yr · 55,530 employed nationally

49 states
$91,670National Median
$92,330National Mean
55,530Total Employed
$54,400 – $130,43010th–90th Percentile

Salary by State

49 states
State Median Annual vs. National Employment Detail
Connecticut $109,400 +19% 1,040 View →
Colorado $103,960 +13% 1,820 View →
Massachusetts $102,640 +12% 1,750 View →
Rhode Island $100,580 +10% 410 View →
California $100,440 +10% 13,210 View →
Maryland $98,350 +7% 1,770 View →
Washington $93,230 +2% 1,680 View →
New Hampshire $91,710 +0% 170 View →
District of Columbia $89,180 -3% 550 View →
North Carolina $87,330 -5% 2,000 View →
New Jersey $86,990 -5% 1,350 View →
Nevada $85,860 -6% 200 View →
Virginia $84,000 -8% 2,520 View →
Vermont $83,680 -9% 80 View →
Oregon $83,200 -9% 650 View →
New York $82,980 -9% 2,030 View →
Arizona $82,100 -10% 710 View →
Missouri $81,150 -11% 580 View →
Florida $80,840 -12% 2,590 View →
Alaska $80,640 -12% N/A View →
Alabama $80,570 -12% 830 View →
Illinois $79,690 -13% 1,180 View →
Idaho $79,490 -13% 270 View →
Texas $79,060 -14% 3,670 View →
Pennsylvania $78,970 -14% 1,390 View →
New Mexico $78,840 -14% 390 View →
Michigan $78,750 -14% 1,170 View →
South Carolina $78,660 -14% 520 View →
Indiana $78,240 -15% 1,070 View →
Tennessee $76,950 -16% 650 View →
Minnesota $76,770 -16% 1,210 View →
Wisconsin $76,090 -17% 780 View →
Utah $74,940 -18% 620 View →
Georgia $72,440 -21% 1,710 View →
Kansas $72,330 -21% 350 View →
Kentucky $70,970 -23% 330 View →
Ohio $70,640 -23% 1,570 View →
Maine $70,570 -23% N/A View →
Oklahoma $66,560 -27% 680 View →
North Dakota $65,740 -28% 60 View →
Nebraska $65,480 -29% 220 View →
Iowa $63,680 -31% 680 View →
Montana $63,090 -31% 50 View →
Mississippi $62,680 -32% 100 View →
Arkansas $62,490 -32% 130 View →
West Virginia $62,250 -32% 80 View →
South Dakota $60,310 -34% 100 View →
Louisiana $59,250 -35% 250 View →
Delaware N/A -100% 100 View →