State comparison · 2025
Technical Writers salary: Massachusetts vs Ohio
Technical Writers in Massachusetts earn a median of $109,200. In Ohio, $76,480. After cost-of-living, the gap is 25.2% — not 42.8%.
Nominal pay gap
+42.8%
Massachusetts vs Ohio
COL-adjusted gap
+25.2%
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%
Ohio
Technical Writers
- Median
- $76,480
- p25
- $61,350
- p75
- $99,570
- p10
- $48,970
- p90
- $125,150
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 92.8
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.