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Mid-level Technical Writers salary in New York

Roles that require qualified independent work on routine tasks. Typically two to five years of relevant experience.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
BLS percentile range
P25 to MEDIAN of the New York OES distribution for Technical Writers.
DOL OFLC offered median
$78,000
Across 16 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

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

Public records from 16 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $78,000. 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 II — qualified16$78,000

Top employers filing for this role

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

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
United Consulting Hub, IncDocumentation Specialist3$62,400
Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.Technical Writer-Technical II3$119,287
Ethis Communications, Inc.Senior Medical Writer1$86,570
Law Offices of Chanda Thapa PLLCLegal Writer1$75,000
HCL AMERICA INCSenior Documentation Lead1$84,568
United Consulting Hub IncDocumentation Specialist1$62,400
Copycat, Inc.Technical Publications Writer - Narrative Strategist1$76,000
DataArt Solutions, Inc.Legal Technical Writer1$80,000
One Sixty Over Ninety, LLCCopywriter1$73,757
Google LLCTechnical Writer1$136,000

Recent sample filings

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

  • Senior Medical Writer at Ethis Communications, Inc.
    $86,570
    White PlainsWage Level IIDecided Sep 16, 2025I-200-25252-296815
  • Legal Writer at Law Offices of Chanda Thapa PLLC
    $75,000
    New YorkWage Level IIDecided Sep 15, 2025I-200-25252-294964
  • Senior Documentation Lead at HCL AMERICA INC
    $84,568
    WebsterWage Level IIDecided Jul 8, 2025I-200-25181-138601
  • Documentation Specialist at United Consulting Hub Inc
    $62,400
    TarrytownWage Level IIDecided Jun 12, 2025I-200-25157-059817
  • Documentation Specialist at United Consulting Hub, Inc
    $62,400
    RensselaerWage Level IIDecided Jun 11, 2025I-200-25155-050259
  • Documentation Specialist at United Consulting Hub, Inc
    $62,400
    RensselaerWage Level IIDecided Jun 10, 2025I-200-25154-047955
  • Documentation Specialist at United Consulting Hub, Inc
    $62,400
    RensselaerWage Level IIDecided Jun 3, 2025I-200-25147-021076
  • Technical Publications Writer - Narrative Strategist at Copycat, Inc.
    $76,000
    New YorkWage Level IIDecided May 29, 2025I-200-25141-003108

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.