State comparison · 2025
Technical Writers salary: Florida vs New Jersey
Technical Writers in New Jersey earn a median of $122,320. In Florida, $86,240. After cost-of-living, the gap is 25.8% — not 29.5%.
Nominal pay gap
-29.5%
Florida vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
-25.8%
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%
New Jersey
Technical Writers
- Median
- $122,320
- p25
- $83,150
- p75
- $135,010
- p10
- $69,400
- p90
- $163,390
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -70%
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.