Salary by state
Technical Writers Salary by State
Median annual wage from the latest BLS Occupational Employment Statistics release. Hover any state for the cost-of-living adjusted figure. Click to open the full state breakdown.
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Technical Writers — median wage by state
- Connecticut: $109,400
- Colorado: $103,960
- Massachusetts: $102,640
- Rhode Island: $100,580
- California: $100,440
- Maryland: $98,350
- Washington: $93,230
- New Hampshire: $91,710
- District of Columbia: $89,180
- North Carolina: $87,330
- New Jersey: $86,990
- Nevada: $85,860
- Virginia: $84,000
- Vermont: $83,680
- Oregon: $83,200
- New York: $82,980
- Arizona: $82,100
- Missouri: $81,150
- Florida: $80,840
- Alaska: $80,640
- Alabama: $80,570
- Illinois: $79,690
- Idaho: $79,490
- Texas: $79,060
- Pennsylvania: $78,970
- New Mexico: $78,840
- Michigan: $78,750
- South Carolina: $78,660
- Indiana: $78,240
- Tennessee: $76,950
- Minnesota: $76,770
- Wisconsin: $76,090
- Utah: $74,940
- Georgia: $72,440
- Kansas: $72,330
- Kentucky: $70,970
- Ohio: $70,640
- Maine: $70,570
- Oklahoma: $66,560
- North Dakota: $65,740
- Nebraska: $65,480
- Iowa: $63,680
- Montana: $63,090
- Mississippi: $62,680
- Arkansas: $62,490
- West Virginia: $62,250
- South Dakota: $60,310
- Louisiana: $59,250
- Delaware: —
- Hawaii: —
- Wyoming: —
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- Connecticut$109,400
- Colorado$103,960
- Massachusetts$102,640
- Rhode Island$100,580
- California$100,440
- Maryland$98,350
- Washington$93,230
- New Hampshire$91,710
- District of Columbia$89,180
- North Carolina$87,330
- New Jersey$86,990
- Nevada$85,860
- Virginia$84,000
- Vermont$83,680
- Oregon$83,200
- New York$82,980
- Arizona$82,100
- Missouri$81,150
- Florida$80,840
- Alaska$80,640
- Alabama$80,570
- Illinois$79,690
- Idaho$79,490
- Texas$79,060
- Pennsylvania$78,970
- New Mexico$78,840
- Michigan$78,750
- South Carolina$78,660
- Indiana$78,240
- Tennessee$76,950
- Minnesota$76,770
- Wisconsin$76,090
- Utah$74,940
- Georgia$72,440
- Kansas$72,330
- Kentucky$70,970
- Ohio$70,640
- Maine$70,570
- Oklahoma$66,560
- North Dakota$65,740
- Nebraska$65,480
- Iowa$63,680
- Montana$63,090
- Mississippi$62,680
- Arkansas$62,490
- West Virginia$62,250
- South Dakota$60,310
- Louisiana$59,250
- Delaware—
- Hawaii—
- Wyoming—