How much does a System Documentation Manager make in Washington, DC? The average System Documentation Manager salary in Washington, DC is $145,005 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $131,484 and $159,814. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

System Documentation Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile System Documentation Manager Salary $119,173 Washington,DC February 26, 2024
25th Percentile System Documentation Manager Salary $131,484 Washington,DC February 26, 2024
50th Percentile System Documentation Manager Salary $145,005 Washington,DC February 26, 2024
75th Percentile System Documentation Manager Salary $159,814 Washington,DC February 26, 2024
90th Percentile System Documentation Manager Salary $173,297 Washington,DC February 26, 2024
25% $131,484 10% $119,173 90% $173,297 75% $159,814 $145,005 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Job Description for System Documentation Manager

System Documentation Manager manages the production of functional, configuration, and user interface documentation for computer software and hardware products. Develops and deploys standardized documentation methods and tools to efficiently produce high-quality content. Being a System Documentation Manager establishes processes for effective document control. Plans and directs documentation projects and timelines. Additionally, System Documentation Manager may act as final approver or editor for projects. Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a director. The System Documentation Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a System Documentation Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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System Documentation Manager salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of System Documentation Manager, the highest System Documentation Manager salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the System Documentation Manager salary is 25.0% above. The lowest System Documentation Manager salary is in Miami, FL, where the System Documentation Manager salary is 2.9% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-2.9%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 5.5%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.7%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 17.5%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-0.7%

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