State comparison · 2025
Technical Writers salary: Delaware vs Massachusetts
Technical Writers in Massachusetts earn a median of $109,200. In Delaware, $90,370. After cost-of-living, the gap is 12.3% — not 17.2%.
Nominal pay gap
-17.2%
Delaware vs Massachusetts
COL-adjusted gap
-12.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Delaware
Technical Writers
- Median
- $90,370
- p25
- $62,830
- p75
- $109,790
- p10
- $60,990
- p90
- $117,210
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 99.8
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%
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.