State comparison · 2025
Technical Writers salary: Nevada vs New Jersey
Technical Writers in New Jersey earn a median of $122,320. In Nevada, $88,750. After cost-of-living, the gap is 21.1% — not 27.4%.
Nominal pay gap
-27.4%
Nevada vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
-21.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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
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.