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State comparison · 2025

Technical Writers salary: Connecticut vs Massachusetts

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Technical Writers in Massachusetts earn a median of $109,200. In Connecticut, $101,870. After cost-of-living, the gap is 4.7% — not 6.7%.

Nominal pay gap
-6.7%
Connecticut vs Massachusetts
COL-adjusted gap
-4.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Connecticut

Technical Writers

Median
$101,870
p25
$83,220
p75
$116,660
p10
$63,710
p90
$127,830
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
103.6
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Massachusetts

Technical Writers

Median
$109,200
p25
$86,060
p75
$134,620
p10
$71,120
p90
$165,060
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
105.8
Hiring velocity (180d)
-25%
See full breakdown for Massachusetts

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.