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Entry-level Technical Writers salary in New York

Roles that require limited judgement and close supervision. Typically less than two years of relevant experience or fresh graduates entering the field.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
BLS percentile range
P10 to P25 of the New York OES distribution for Technical Writers.
DOL OFLC offered median
$60,000
Across 7 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Entry-level Technical Writers in New York: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 7 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $60,000. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry7$60,000

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Entry-level Technical Writers in New York. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
BEACON PRODUCTS INC.INTERNATIONAL TRADE BUSINESS TECHNICAL WRITER1$47,196
Dashing Diva USA CORP.Technical Writer1$52,520
W. BLVD CORP.Technical Writers1$60,000
Sotheby's, Inc.Cataloguer, 20th Century Design1$65,000
E BENEFIT SOLUTION INCKOREAN TECHNICAL WRITER FOR INSURANCE BUSINESS SUPPORT1$52,520
B.C.S. INTERNATIONAL CORPORATIONTechnical Writer1$72,800
The American Ireland FundGrants Associate1$60,000

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • INTERNATIONAL TRADE BUSINESS TECHNICAL WRITER at BEACON PRODUCTS INC.
    $47,196
    NEW YORKWage Level IDecided Aug 21, 2025I-200-25226-243796
  • Technical Writer at Dashing Diva USA CORP.
    $52,520
    PORT WASHINGTONWage Level IDecided Jun 30, 2025I-200-25174-122407
  • Technical Writers at W. BLVD CORP.
    $60,000
    New YorkWage Level IDecided Jun 16, 2025I-200-25160-070451
  • Cataloguer, 20th Century Design at Sotheby's, Inc.
    $65,000
    New YorkWage Level IDecided Jun 11, 2025I-203-25155-052036
  • KOREAN TECHNICAL WRITER FOR INSURANCE BUSINESS SUPPORT at E BENEFIT SOLUTION INC
    $52,520
    BAYSIDEWage Level IDecided Jun 4, 2025I-200-25148-023816
  • Technical Writer at B.C.S. INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
    $72,800
    LONG ISLAND CITYWage Level IDecided May 2, 2025I-200-25115-905133
  • Grants Associate at The American Ireland Fund
    $60,000
    New YorkWage Level IDecided Mar 13, 2025I-200-25065-751908

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.