State comparison · 2025
Technical Writers salary: New Jersey vs Oklahoma
Technical Writers in New Jersey earn a median of $122,320. In Oklahoma, $69,760. After cost-of-living, the gap is 41.5% — not 75.3%.
Nominal pay gap
+75.3%
New Jersey vs Oklahoma
COL-adjusted gap
+41.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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%
Oklahoma
Technical Writers
- Median
- $69,760
- p25
- $57,200
- p75
- $83,990
- p10
- $48,130
- p90
- $103,440
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 87.8
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.