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State comparison · 2025

Technical Writers salary: Florida vs Massachusetts

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Technical Writers in Massachusetts earn a median of $109,200. In Florida, $86,240. After cost-of-living, the gap is 19.2% — not 21%.

Nominal pay gap
-21%
Florida vs Massachusetts
COL-adjusted gap
-19.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Florida

Technical Writers

Median
$86,240
p25
$74,570
p75
$103,810
p10
$59,520
p90
$132,380
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
103.4
Hiring velocity (180d)
-50%
See full breakdown for Florida

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.