State comparison · 2025
Technical Writers salary: Massachusetts vs Nevada
Technical Writers in Massachusetts earn a median of $109,200. In Nevada, $88,750. After cost-of-living, the gap is 16.3% — not 23%.
Nominal pay gap
+23%
Massachusetts vs Nevada
COL-adjusted gap
+16.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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%
Nevada
Technical Writers
- Median
- $88,750
- p25
- $70,910
- p75
- $104,260
- p10
- $56,710
- p90
- $124,800
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 100.0
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.