State comparison · 2025
Technical Writers salary: District of Columbia vs New Hampshire
Technical Writers in District of Columbia earn a median of $117,810. In New Hampshire, $96,300. After cost-of-living, the gap is 16% — not 22.3%.
Nominal pay gap
+22.3%
District of Columbia vs New Hampshire
COL-adjusted gap
+16%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
District of Columbia
Technical Writers
- Median
- $117,810
- p25
- $84,990
- p75
- $128,610
- p10
- $74,720
- p90
- $148,770
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
New Hampshire
Technical Writers
- Median
- $96,300
- p25
- $72,810
- p75
- $109,430
- p10
- $63,500
- p90
- $130,970
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 104.2
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.